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Name: Anonymous 2010-10-28 23:13

All numbers are IEEE-754 floats. No exceptions.

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Name: Anonymous 2010-10-29 6:30

>>5
It's actually pretty stupid because of the errors induced by inexact floats. Floats only have place in approximative calculations with what should be "real"-like numbers, but where errors can be tolerated. Normal fixnum/bignum and ratios/complex numbers should be used for everything else.

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