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From: reinert <reinkor@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to make tasks to run in parallel
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:32:10 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2017-10-17T00:32:10-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3aebc413-4284-41f4-a31c-45091a31d2b3@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <08b898a2-168e-4740-9c6e-8f2d9abf7093@googlegroups.com>

On Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 8:30:06 AM UTC+2, gautier...@hotmail.com wrote:
> > And also why a private Real type when there is a general Float.
> 
> Probably Reinert meant rather "subtype Real is Float".
> And it is very useful, especially when you discover that the chosen floating-point type is too inaccurate: you just need to change a few characters in a single line of code...
> 
> G.

It sometimes use:
"type Real is Digits 18;"

I see the point (sometimes) using "substype" here. But I also like to avoid to add meter and seconds :-) I.e. to be "clean" with respect to dimensions/units.

reinert 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-17  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-17  4:58 How to make tasks to run in parallel reinert
2017-10-17  6:08 ` gautier_niouzes
2017-10-17  7:25   ` reinert
2017-10-17 15:36   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2017-10-21 12:32   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2017-10-17  6:17 ` Per Sandberg
2017-10-17  6:30   ` gautier_niouzes
2017-10-17  7:32     ` reinert [this message]
2017-10-17  7:47       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-10-17  8:06         ` Niklas Holsti
2017-10-17  8:48           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-10-17 11:13             ` Simon Wright
2017-10-17 12:11               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-10-17 14:23                 ` AdaMagica
2017-10-17  9:06         ` reinert
2017-10-17 10:04           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-10-17  7:29 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-10-17  7:36   ` reinert
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