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		Elucalidavah on July 4, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A practical introduction to constraint programming... Is there a parametric CAD that works primarily as a constraint solver? It so often bothers me that I have to guesstimate some values for parameters I don't initially care about, instead of constraining the parameters I care about and then optimizing the rest.

cpa on July 4, 2024 [–]

It's quite niche but it exists: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_constraint_solving

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