On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 04:15:25PM -0500, Aaron Meurer wrote:
> So it's basically always been that way. The motivation is probably
> that any float representation must be finite, and hence rational.

But arithmetic operations on rational numbers obey very
different algebraic properties (e.g. it's a field).

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