Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

9il ilyayaroshenko at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 06:35:23 UTC 2021


On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 19:59:56 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 16:14:59 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
>> On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:14:33 UTC, 9il wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:08:32 UTC, welkam wrote:
>>>> On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:05:40 UTC, 9il wrote:
>>>>> It was a mockery executed by Atila
>>>> Read the all comments and didnt saw any mockery
>>>
>>> Yes, it wasn't explicit. He didn't write bad words, he did a 
>>> bad decision. Bad for D.
>>
>> I apologise if what I wrote came across as mockery; it 
>> certainly wasn't intended that way.
>>
>> How would you have liked for me to have handled it better?
>
> I am not speaking for Ilya, but from skimming through the 
> dialogue it struck me that you didn't respond from the 
> perspective of managing the process, but from a pure engineer 
> mindset of providing alternatives.
>
> It would've been better if you started by 1. understanding the 
> issue 2. acknowledging that the type system has an obvious bug 
> 3. looking at the issue from the perspective of the person 
> bringing attention to the issue. I don't think anyone was 
> looking for workarounds, but looking for
>
> 1. acknowledgment of the issue
> 2. acknowledgment of what the issue leads to in terms of 
> inconvenience
> 3. a forward looking vision for future improvements

+1


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