[Ecls-list] Decimal Numbers

[Marco Antoniotti]

On Aug 17, 2005, at 3:18 AM, GP lisper wrote:

> Does someone have a quick guessimate about:
>
> A)  Adding the Decimal Number type into ECL

This is a useful enterprise only if the final aim is to provide a 
portable package, that can be used on all implementations.


>
> or
>
> B)  Replacing floats with Decimal Numbers.
>

You got to be kidding! :)

Cheers

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