On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 2:09 PM Ricky Teachey <ri...@teachey.org> wrote:
> On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 1:14 PM André Roberge <andre.robe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> You can already experiment with this. >> >> > Thanks Andre I tried it out and it works great. > > Do the appended capital Fs make these numbers look like some kind of > hexadecimal representation or is it just me? > Actually it just hit me: I don't know if this will be considered a big difficulty or not, but currently you can write division operations using hexadecimal numbers: >>> 0xF / 0xF 1.0 And this works in Andre's experimental implementation like so for fractions of hex numbers: >>> 0xF / 0xF F Fraction(1, 1) But it looks... funny. I don't know if is is good or bad. It just is. --- Ricky. "I've never met a Kentucky man who wasn't either thinking about going home or actually going home." - Happy Chandler
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