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Subject: Re: Re: [ast-users] [ast-developers] Unit of least precision  
(ULP)/spacing between floating point number problems
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> Aren't there seven types, bool (0/1), short integer (typeset -s -i),
> integer (typeset -i), long integer (typeset -li) and float (typeset -s
> -E), double (typeset -E), and long double (typeset -l -E)?
> 
> 

bool and short integer are currently the same as far as integer is
concerned.

Also, the math functions aren't affected by the size of an integer so
only the three float types and integer are relevant as far as
doing arithmetic in the shell.

David Korn
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