"bearophile" <bearophileh...@lycos.com> wrote in message news:i5mhnk$301...@digitalmars.com... > Nick Sabalausky: >> But I also remember a certain someone (me!...plus some others) saying >> that >> .1 and 1. float literals are completely worthless and in the face of >> ambiguity with *useful* things, they need to DIE DIE DIE!!! > > See the second part of this (closed) enhancement request of mine :-) > http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3837 >
I'm glad you brought that up, because now I have an excuse to bitch about the octal literals again ;) So, *ahem*: As utterly useless as .1 and 1. are, octal literals SUCK! Twenty times more than .1 and 1.! Heh, ok, now that I've got that out of my system I'll be off...
