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Re: Parse error?

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From: Eyal Ben-Avraham
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:00
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Hi,

You are right. It is probabely a bug. 
0x2e+0 should  be understood as an integer expression rather
then as a floating-point constant. Yet this is the reason for
the bug.

Eyal.

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: Date: Tue, 19 Nov 96 09:18:47
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: Hmmm, I can't see any floatingpoint.... In my eyes 0x2e is a hex number.
: Sorry, it is not bug, it is a feature, a special one.
: Henry
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