On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 07:17:09PM -0700, byhesed wrote:
> Why does Android use float instead of integer as the coordinate
> system?

Obviously, because latitude and longitude (and other coordinate systems)
are not always integers.

For example, my location (well, close enough):  30.44406N 86.59909W

Do those look like integers to you?  I certainly hope not....

Later,
   --jim

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