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On Thursday, July 3, 2014 7:49:30 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Jul 2014 23:00:15 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> > On the other hand, floating-point numbers are perfect whenever you deal
> > with science and measurement.
> /head-desk
<wink>
Just as there are even some esteemed members of this list who think
that c - a is a meaningful operation
where
c is speed of light
a is speed of an automobile
</wink>
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1-0.95 Pedro Izecksohn <izecksohn@yahoo.com> - 2014-07-01 14:17 -0700
Re: 1-0.95 pecore@pascolo.net - 2014-07-02 01:13 +0200
Re: 1-0.95 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-02 15:27 +0000
Re: 1-0.95 Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-02 19:59 +0300
Re: 1-0.95 Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-07-02 12:34 -0500
Re: 1-0.95 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-02 18:34 +0000
Re: 1-0.95 Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-02 23:00 +0300
Re: 1-0.95 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-03 10:16 +1000
Re: 1-0.95 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-03 02:19 +0000
Re: 1-0.95 Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-07-02 21:06 -0700
Re: 1-0.95 Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-07-03 16:55 +1200
Re: 1-0.95 Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-07-02 22:21 -0700
Re: 1-0.95 Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-07-02 23:50 -0600
OT: speeds (physical, not computing) [was Re: 1-0.95] Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-03 09:15 +0000
Re: 1-0.95 Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-03 09:51 +0300
Re: 1-0.95 Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-03 09:36 +0000
Re: 1-0.95 Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-03 14:17 +0300
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