Area of Irregular Polygon

[Roger Guay]

Thank you, Hermann. Your game is very clever!!


> On Nov 15, 2015, at 12:49 AM, [-hh] <hh at livecode.org> wrote:
> 
>> Roger G. wrote:
>> Jim, I'm just now trying to catch up on this discussion and I see that no one has answered your question. I can’t answer either and wonder what’s going on???
>> BTW, I believe you should have a negative sign in front of the square bracket . . . not that that helps at all!.
> 
> Oh yes, I answered to Jim H. (sorry Jim, I wrote "James").
> And Bernd too, with a "taking-snapshot"-method.
> 
> And I also made a (non-math) "Sunday game" after that, see #57 here
> http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=19248&start=45#p134397
> 
> Sometimes I wonder about the mechanism of the 'list machine'.
> For example this thread is ordered, when choosing "messages sorted by thread" not co-sorted by time (within the same 'thread' depth).
> 
> Hermann
> 
> p.s. The minus sign is there or not according to the 'orientation' when numbering the vertices of the polygon, counterclockwise or clockwise.
> 
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