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Re:0.30000000000000004 by poizan42 on Friday November 13, 2015 @11:54AM (#10560816)
I'm not sure I follow? The point here was to show that a language can't represent the decimal fractions exactly.
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Re:0.30000000000000004 by recursive on Friday November 13, 2015 @12:06PM (#10560893)
But they can. Many languages have decimal and rational types.
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