On 11/17/2013 5:18 PM, Bertho Stultiens wrote: > On 11/17/2013 10:16 PM, Tony Zampini wrote: > > <...> > > >> So is it your recommendation that we *always* use units after all >> numeric values, even if we only plan to use, say, inches throughout a >> program? > If you want your program to be portable, then yes, you should always use > units when you are specifying a distance. The intricacies are of course > a bit more nuanced and require due consideration. > >
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