On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:54:04AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote: > I don't see how you could possibly do it without that any more than you can > use numbers without understanding the range limits of integers and floating > point roundoff. You ignore that incidental detail until later on in the docs and assume that by the time users start writing programs with numbers > 2**31 they'll have read that far. -- Michael G Schwern http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just Another Stupid Consultant Perl6 Kwalitee Ashuranse Our business in life is not to succeed but to continue to fail in high spirits. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
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