Re: implicit promotion

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On 2011-05-30 09:23:52 -1000, Pete Becker said:

> 
> Well, yes, up to some precision. But it's often the case that the 
> largest value that can be represented as an int cannot be represented 
> exactly as a float. 32-bit ints and 32-bit doubles, for example.
> 

Whoops, should have been: "32-bit ints and 32-bit floats, for example."

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  Pete
Roundhouse Consulting, Ltd. (www.versatilecoding.com) Author of "The 
Standard C++ Library Extensions: a Tutorial and Reference 
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