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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@analogic.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	beware <wimille@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Float numbers in module programming
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:31:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060330173136.GZ27946@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0603300739050.32259@chaos.analogic.com>

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 08:09:14AM -0500, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> For instance __all__ real numbers, except for transcendentals, can
> be represented as a ratio of two integers.

Dear wrongbot, "transcendentals" doesn't mean what you think it means.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-30 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-29 14:34 Float numbers in module programming beware
2006-03-29 15:02 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-30  8:11   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-30 13:09     ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-30 17:23       ` Phillip Susi
2006-04-03  6:55         ` Helge Hafting
2006-04-03  9:20           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-30 17:31       ` Al Viro [this message]
2006-03-30 17:40         ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-30 18:02       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-03-30 18:26       ` Andre Noll
2006-03-30 18:46         ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-31  7:57           ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-31 11:05             ` Peter Williams
2006-03-29 15:07 ` Helge Hafting
2006-03-30  8:12   ` Jan Engelhardt

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