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31 Jul 2024 00:31:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: while bug ?  
From: Slime
Date: 10 Oct 2001 10:29:28
Message: <3bc45b48$1@news.povray.org>
Note that counting in integers will work fine, and so should counting by
fractions that are non-repeating decimals in binary, such as .25, .125, and
.0625.

- Slime
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"Francois Labreque" <fla### [at] videotronca> wrote in message
news:3BC### [at] videotronca...
>
>
> Mael wrote:
>
> > ok, thank you, it's clear.. we can't trust computers for maths :)
>
>
> Yes we can.  As long as we remembers that computers do not have the same
> number of fingers to count on.
>
> --
> /*Francois Labreque*/#local a=x+y;#local b=x+a;#local c=a+b;#macro P(F//
> /*    flabreque    */L)polygon{5,F,F+z,L+z,L,F pigment{rgb 9}}#end union
> /*        @        */{P(0,a)P(a,b)P(b,c)P(2*a,2*b)P(2*b,b+c)P(b+c,<2,3>)
> /*   videotron.ca  */}camera{location<6,1.25,-6>look_at a orthographic}
>


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