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From: Carlo Wood (carlo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-04 22:11:00

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On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 06:23:55PM -0500, Marsh J. Ray wrote:
> Anyone else feel that there might be a better name out there for this
> facility than "Infinite Precision Integer"?

What about "arbitrary sized integer", instead of "infinite precision" which is
more for floats. Precision usually only refers to the number of digits after
the decimal point, not to the absolute value of a number (or the maximum
possible value).

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Carlo Wood <carlo_at_[hidden]>

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