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RE: are int, float, long, double, side-effects of computer engineering?

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Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: 

> 	It wouldn't surprise me to find out that modern CompSci degrees
> don't even discuss machine representation of numbers.

As a fairly recent graduate, I can assure you that they still do.
Well, I should say at least my school did since I cannot speak
for every other school.

Ramit


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