scikit-hep / scikit-hep/formulate
Add support for TMath::Functions with variable numbers of arguments
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Description
See backends/ROOT.py for a list.
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Research direction
Start with formulate/backends/ROOT.py, especially lines 137-161, which list the TMath functions currently handled. Review how function argument counts are represented and identify the listed functions that need variable-argument support. Done means those functions convert correctly for varying numbers of arguments; the issue does not name a test file, so inspect nearby tests or existing backend coverage.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100