Iota

monkyyy crazymonkyyy at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 19:30:26 UTC 2022


On Saturday, 6 August 2022 at 16:35:08 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> I've been around the block enough times with floating point 
> arithmetic that I would *not* use iota with it. The reason is

Something being bad style shouldnt be grounds to break it

If iota was sanely implemented as `countby(T start, T end, S 
step)` and I used floats; some floating error should be a 
"wontfix" not something you engineer around and increase the 
complexity.


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