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Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 00:57:47 +0100
Subject: Re: Equality check
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On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Dave Angel <davea@ieee.org> wrote:
> If one is complex, ...

The situation is complex enough without bringing complex numbers into it!

OP, I recommend reading this page and then re-asking your question:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

ChrisA