[LAD] panning thoughts

[Paul Davis]

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 4:07 AM, Folderol <folderol at ukfsn.org> wrote:

> Why not go the whole hog and use a pre-calculated look-up table for the whole
> thing?

there's an awful lot of math for which a modern processor can compute
the answer faster than it can look it up. this is one such example (as
fons noted), but there are many others. this started changing about 8
years ago, and its only gotten more true since then.