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From: Timothy R Cook
Date: 24 Jan 2003 17:47:13
Message: <3e31c271$1@news.povray.org>

Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> It isn't even a rounding error.  PI can never be represented exactly in any
> evaluation (assuming certain properties of PI are indeed true).

Sure it can.  pi = circumference/diameter
There, I just exactly represented Pi. :)

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--Tim Cook
http://empyrean.scifi-fantasy.com

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