Henry Rich wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> So is that the source of David's error, that 2^44 should be integer
> but it is in fact float?
>

Note, however

   datatype */ 44 # 2
integer
   datatype */ 62 # 2
integer
   datatype */ 63 # 2
floating

which is what you would expect, but

   datatype 2^2
floating

The power operation seems always to use floats.

Best wishes,

John

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