[phobos] Bug 4455: Taking sqrt of an integer

[David Simcha]

What's wrong w/ adding sqrt(long) and sqrt(ulong) overloads that just
forward to sqrt(real)?  Of course that assumes sqrt(float), which is causing
the problem in the first place, exists for a good reason.

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Don Clugston <dclugston at googlemail.com>wrote:

> On 13 July 2010 23:00, David Simcha <dsimcha at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A related question:  Why do we even have both an sqrt(float) and an
> > sqrt(real) in the first place?
>
> Don't know. Originally there was only sqrt(real).
> As long as both exist, I don't know how sqrt(int) can be fixed cleanly.
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