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On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 2:13:37 PM UTC-5, John Myles White wrote: > > Hi Neil, > > Julie does math the same way that all computers do math. You're probably > coming from another language where a lot of effort is invested into > pretending that computers offer a closer approximation to abstract > mathematics than they actually do. Those systems have been lying to you. > > Put another way: you just took the red pill by using Julia. > > -- John > > On Nov 4, 2014, at 11:06 AM, Neil Devadasan <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > > julia> f(x::Float64, y::Float64) = 2x + y; > > > > julia> f(10.97,23.9985) > > 45.938500000000005 > > > > The above method execution of function f returns an answer that I cannot > understand. Can someone clarify? > > > > Thank you. > >
