On 5/18/2016 4:17 PM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote:
On Wednesday, 18 May 2016 at 23:09:28 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:Now try the square root of 2. Or pi, e, etc. The irrational numbers are, by definition, not representable as a ratio.Continued fraction? :-)
Somehow I don't think gcc is using Mathematica for constant folding.