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From: yuval@taux01.UUCP (Gideon Yuval)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: The D Programming Language
Message-ID: <491@taux01.UUCP>
Date: 23 Feb 88 19:11:46 GMT
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Reply-To: yuval@taux01.UUCP (Gideon Yuval)
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> 	 very well thought out.  The semantics of arithmetic should
> 	 be independent of the underlying hardware, so that the same
> 	 answer is obtained on all machines for all valid operations.
>          (This is possible, and can be done efficiently, but the
> 	 solutions are not well known.)

Indeed they are not. Can you post a pointer to these solutions?
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