Help me understand infinity

Brian Milby brian at milby7.com
Wed Jul 29 20:31:16 EDT 2020


This change first appeared in 9.5 DP 1, so it isn’t really new.

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> On Jul 29, 2020, at 7:12 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> On 7/29/20 3:17 PM, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode wrote:
> 
>> Now you can do:
>> local tMin, tThisResult
>> put infinity into tMin
>> repeat for each element tElement in tList
>>    -- perform some computation on tElement to get tThisResult
>>    put min(tMin, tThisResult) into tMin
>> end repeat
> 
> Well, yes, that's clever, but considering that you already had a workaround and that there are so many unfixed bug reports and pull requests waiting to be accepted and merged, I'm wondering what pushed this enhancement to the top of the list?
> 
> 
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> Mark Wieder
> ahsoftware at gmail.com
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