On 4/27/05, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 02:01:34PM +0700, Tracy R Reed wrote:
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> > Gabriel Sechan wrote:
> > > Not so wise, he missed the possible return value of 1. 0 is an integer,
> > > after all.
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> > I noticed that also...but then I remembered 0 is not positive (nor
> > negative).
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> I thought zero was defined as positive and even.
Depends on whether you are a mathematician or a computer type.
There are computers in this world that have two kinds of zero,
positive and negative. It's a real mental challenge to cope with this
when you first experience it.
carl
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