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Re: xkcd: Day Counter

From Nioclás Pól Caileán de Ghloucester <thanks-to@Taf.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.fortran, comp.lang.c++, comp.lang.ada
Subject Re: xkcd: Day Counter
Date 2026-04-06 15:54 +0000
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Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@NetCologne.De> hat geschrieben:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|"Nor does "long double" have to be any more accurate thean         |
|"double".  C's type system leaves something to be desired          |
|in that respect.                                                   |
|                                                                   |
|Fortran showed how it's done with its kind numbers and             |
|SELECTED_REAL_KIND function - you ask for a certain minimum        |
|precision, and the compiler either gives it to you, or your program|
|fails at compile time."                                            |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

I recommend using Ada instead.
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Re: xkcd: Day Counter Nioclás Pól Caileán de Ghloucester <thanks-to@Taf.com> - 2026-04-06 15:54 +0000
  Re: xkcd: Day Counter Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-04-06 20:40 +0000
    Re: xkcd: Day Counter "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr> - 2026-04-07 07:48 +0200

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