[R] atan2(1,1i)

[Robin Hankin]

Hi

?atan2 says that atan2(y,x)=atan(y/x) for x and y numeric or complex  
vectors.

Well, I would expect atan2(1,1i) to be equal to atan(-1i), but

 > atan2(1,1i)
Error in atan2(y, x) : Non-numeric argument to mathematical function
 > R.version
                _
platform       powerpc-apple-darwin8.5.0
arch           powerpc
os             darwin8.5.0
system         powerpc, darwin8.5.0
status         alpha
major          2
minor          3.0
year           2006
month          03
day            27
svn rev        37590
language       R
version.string Version 2.3.0 alpha (2006-03-27 r37590)
 >




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