From: Neil Stevens <neil@...>
Date: 2010-01-22T17:03:29+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:27682] Re: [Feature #2152] Split functionality of Float#inspect and Float#to_s

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On 1/21/10 7:22 PM, Rick DeNatale wrote:
> Issue #2152 has been updated by Rick DeNatale.
>=20
>=20
> While I can appreciate the desire to make floats a little clearer to
> beginners.  I have to reluctantly pitch in with a -1 on this.

I shudder at the idea of having beginners get anywhere near floats.
It's a rare time that somebody ever actually wants a float instead of a
BigDecimal or a Rational.
--=20
Neil Stevens - neil@hakubi.us

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