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Re: int2interval, frac2interval, rat2interval - signed integer zeros

On 2012-04-22 10:46:09 +0100, N.M. Maclaren wrote:
> On Apr 22 2012, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> >On 2012-04-20 16:11:45 -0400, Ian McIntosh wrote:
> >
> >However in a math expression, it is not possible to differentiate
> >these two zero representations, and for P1788 they would be regarded
> >as a single zero.
> >
> >And it didn't have signed infinities in the integer types (let's
> >recall that Nick suggested signed zeros for signed infinities).
> 
> Er, no, I didn't.  I am not sure which remark you are referring to.

Your message from 20 Apr 2012 16:15:20 +0100. Otherwise I'm not
sure what you meant.

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