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From: Cromwell Enage (sponage_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-31 17:20:41


--- David Abrahams wrote:
> whole_part sounds like an oxymoron, and will surely
> be confusing.

To be honest, I never saw whole_part as an oxymoron
before.

> integer_part is common usage. It doesn't matter if
> you don't think it's descriptive; everyone will
> understand it...

Okay, if everyone understands it, then that's what
I'll use.

> unless of course you mean something different from
> what everybody means by "integer part."

I was thinking that integer_part included the sign and
whole_part didn't.

                              Cromwell D. Enage

        
                
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