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Subject: Re: ANN: Interval arithmetic for Ada v1.10
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:26:41 +0100
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Le Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:57:08 +0100, Gautier write-only  =

<gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com> a =C3=A9crit:

> Sorry if it sounds ignorant, but is it related to the range encoding
> or arithmetic coding [1] that seems to be used in the LZMA [2]
> compression format ?
That's not about encoding, that's about math operations applied to  =

interval, and logical operations on intervals.

Side note: funny, the word looks like the french one.

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[1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers=
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