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Idiom #200 Return hypotenuse

Compute the hypotenuse h of the triangle where the sides adjacent to the square angle have lengths x and y.

import "math"
h := math.Hypot(x, y)
#include <cmath>
auto h = std::hypot(x, y);

h, x, y may have types float, double, long double

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