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author | i <isomorphisms@sdf.org> | 2014-10-28 03:11:59 -0400 |
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committer | i <isomorphisms@sdf.org> | 2014-10-28 03:11:59 -0400 |
commit | eb43eb7ccdeaad7440d9fda90128691effda15e1 (patch) | |
tree | a1077c169f7d39ef0dfe0159ddbd2b3668f5c3df | |
parent | e126fec97239f3c62f8f50a338d4a8d8b03702d7 (diff) |
basic arithmetic *doesn't* work
It's not really true that arithmetic is accurate in JavaScript.
-rw-r--r-- | javascript.html.markdown | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/javascript.html.markdown b/javascript.html.markdown index cc210c4a..792cab98 100644 --- a/javascript.html.markdown +++ b/javascript.html.markdown @@ -39,13 +39,14 @@ doStuff() // 1. Numbers, Strings and Operators // JavaScript has one number type (which is a 64-bit IEEE 754 double). -// As with Lua, don't freak out about the lack of ints: doubles have a 52-bit -// mantissa, which is enough to store integers up to about 9✕10¹⁵ precisely. +// Doubles have a 52-bit mantissa, which is enough to store integers +// up to about 9✕10¹⁵ precisely. 3; // = 3 1.5; // = 1.5 -// All the basic arithmetic works as you'd expect. +// Some basic arithmetic works as you'd expect. 1 + 1; // = 2 +.1 + .2; // = 0.30000000000000004 8 - 1; // = 7 10 * 2; // = 20 35 / 5; // = 7 |