Darren Duncan wrote:
Moritz Lenz wrote:
FatRat.new(45207196, 10**37);
And note that a decimal-specific answer isn't what I want, since I
want something that would also work for this:
45207196 * 11 ** -37
FatRat.new(45207196, 11**37);
Solomon Foster wrote:
What's your objection to Fat
Moritz Lenz wrote:
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:33:35AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote:
For example, say I want the following expression to result in a FatRat
because presumably that's the only type which will represent the result
value exactly:
45207196 * 10 ** -37
How should that be spelled ou
Moritz Lenz wrote:
>> Given the above, if one wants to construct a full-precision rational
>> value in terms of 3 Int values analogous to a mantissa and radix and
>> exponent, what is the best way to write it in Perl 6?
>>
>> For example, say I want the following expression to result in a FatRat
>>
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:33:35AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote:
> Acknowledging that 'FatRat' is current name for above 'Ratio' ...
>
> pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
>> -For applications that really need arbitrary precision denominators
>> -as well as numerators, C may be used, which is defin
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:33 AM, Darren Duncan wrote:
> Acknowledging that 'FatRat' is current name for above 'Ratio' ...
>
> pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
>>
>> -For applications that really need arbitrary precision denominators
>> -as well as numerators, C may be used, which is defined as
Acknowledging that 'FatRat' is current name for above 'Ratio' ...
pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
-For applications that really need arbitrary precision denominators
-as well as numerators, C may be used, which is defined as C.
+For applications that really need arbitrary precision denomina
Author: lwall
Date: 2009-11-17 18:43:12 +0100 (Tue, 17 Nov 2009)
New Revision: 29111
Modified:
docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod
Log:
[S02] more Rat and Ratio clarification
Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod
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--- docs/Perl6/Spe
