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Re: whole number constants

by "robin" <robin_v@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 22, 2008 at 05:34 AM

"Richard Maine" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> <dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> As a bit of an aside, this is not at all an example of cancellation
> anyway. Multiplying and dividing by 2 is a particularly bad example if
> that's what you are trying to get at. Multiplication and division by 2
> will be exact on most machines. (IBM mainframes provide one of the few
> counterexamples).

Only the hexadecimal format.
I understand that IEEE format behaves like the PC does.




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whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 14:16:11 
Re: whole number constants
 Craig Powers <craig.po  2008-07-21 17:20:00 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 14:27:13 
Re: whole number constants
 nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-21 15:00:02 
Re: whole number constants
 Dick Hendrickson <dick  2008-07-21 21:30:53 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-22 05:34:44 
Re: whole number constants
 Dick Hendrickson <dick  2008-07-22 15:02:50 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-23 05:14:08 
Re: whole number constants
 Dick Hendrickson <dick  2008-07-23 15:26:15 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 14:49:41 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-21 15:33:55 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 14:52:15 
Re: whole number constants
 nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-21 15:27:09 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-22 05:34:36 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 15:51:23 
Re: whole number constants
 nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-21 16:38:16 
Re: whole number constants
 Paul van Delst <Paul.v  2008-07-22 09:24:25 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-22 09:11:17 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-23 05:14:05 
Re: whole number constants
 "J. F. Cornwall"  2008-07-23 19:15:05 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-21 16:52:25 
Re: whole number constants
 nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-21 17:41:43 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 15:58:09 
Re: whole number constants
 Paul van Delst <Paul.v  2008-07-22 09:14:32 
Re: whole number constants
 dancerchris@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-07-21 17:49:19 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-22 05:34:37 
Re: whole number constants
 nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-22 01:35:01 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-22 09:19:55 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-07-23 05:14:06 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-22 23:39:36 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-10-02 14:56:53 
Re: whole number constants
 "robin" <rob  2008-10-02 14:56:52 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-10-02 13:44:10 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-24 22:06:52 
Re: whole number constants
 Thomas Koenig <tkoenig  2008-07-22 08:04:03 
Re: whole number constants
 lindahl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-07-22 03:07:29 
Re: whole number constants
 "Les" <l.nei  2008-07-22 11:34:53 
Re: whole number constants
 glen herrmannsfeldt <g  2008-07-22 09:24:39 
Re: whole number constants
 Thomas Koenig <tkoenig  2008-07-24 06:17:59 
Re: whole number constants
 Michael Prager <Mike.P  2008-07-24 10:21:33 

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