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Re: real numbers and integer-expt.


From: Rob Browning
Subject: Re: real numbers and integer-expt.
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:32:22 -0600
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Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:

> Yes.  Floats can be integers, too.  However, there's a bug
> nevertheless: floats can represent integers that don't fit into 32 bit
> ints.  Also, complex numbers can be ints as well.

OK, I brushed up on the r5rs bits -- so now I know what they mean here
exactly.

Thanks

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Rob Browning
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