I forgot to mention:

With regard to the dangerous practice of using "==" (as in your `elem` 
example) on Double, every computer scientist or programmer should read 
the following paper at some point in their training:


David Goldberg, "What every computer scientist should know about 
floating-point arithmetic". ACM Computing Survey Volume 23 ,  Issue 1  
(March 1991) Pages: 5 - 48.

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=103163

--KW 8-)
-- 
Keith Wansbrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/kw217/
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

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