Ah I think you're right, I had the value of `MIN_VALUE` wrong, sorry. On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 6:49 AM, kdex <[email protected]> wrote:
> @Logan: > > I think the number you're describing there is exactly `Number.MIN_VALUE`, > isn't it? > > The machine epsilon is the smallest value ε for which 1 + ε > 1. > If we were to consider the relative-to-zero case, we would instead look > for an > ε such that 0 + ε > 0 holds. `Number.MIN_VALUE` has this property, since > > ```0 + Number.MIN_VALUE === Number.MIN_VALUE``` > > and there are no positive values smaller than `Number.MIN_VALUE`. > > On Saturday, May 12, 2018 7:01:38 PM CEST Logan Smyth wrote: > > It doesn't sound like `Number.MIN_VALUE` is what you want, is it? You're > > asking for something like `Number.EPSILON`, but relative to `0` instead > of > > `1`? > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 9:57 AM, kdex <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Already available, just prepend a minus sign like so: > > > > > > ```js > > > -Number.MIN_VALUE > > > ``` > > > > > > Yours would be much longer to type and brings no additional value. > > > > > > On Saturday, May 12, 2018 6:54:42 PM CEST Abdul Shabazz wrote: > > > > Ok. How about Number.NEGATIVE_MIN_VALUE > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > es-discuss mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > >
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