Re: Es-discuss - several decimal discussions

2008-08-25 Thread David Jones
On 25 Aug 2008, at 12:29, Sam Ruby wrote: the next-edition-of-ES-that-provides-decimal (my working assumption still is 3.1 whatever that may be called, others may be understandably skeptical) Clearly that version should be called 3.1m! drj ___

Re: Thoughts on IEEE P754

2008-08-23 Thread David Jones
On 22 Aug 2008, at 22:46, Mark S. Miller wrote: Finally, I'd like to take a poll: Other than people working on decimal at IBM and people on the EcmaScript committee, is there anyone on this list who thinks that decimal adds significant value to EcmaScript? If so, please speak up. Thanks.

Re: Thoughts on IEEE P754

2008-08-22 Thread David Jones
On 22 Aug 2008, at 20:42, David-Sarah Hopwood wrote: David Jones wrote: On 22 Aug 2008, at 19:28, David-Sarah Hopwood wrote: Two values that are === should index the same property [*]. [*] but not conversely: two values that index the same property are not necessarily