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Re: Is 300F a valid float constant?

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From: Jerry Coffin
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 15:58
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In article <4kli6o$nas@solutions.solon.com>, mcv@pi.net says...

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> Not Schildt's fault maybe, but should an annotated edition not have
> mentioned the fact that there is a typo in the standard?  Doing that
> would at least give the reader the feeling that the annotator has
> actually read what he's annotating.

However, it would also require that he have read and understood what he was 
annotating.  Based on the annotations, I can't quite believe that's the case.
    Later,
    Jerry.
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