What is a real?

Brian Milby brian at milby7.com
Sat Apr 25 12:40:27 EDT 2020


In your initial example, they are all strings.  1.1+0 would be strictly a real.  What is troubling is that I’m seeing that 1+200 is not strictly an integer yet the docs say it should be.

Thanks,
Brian
On Apr 25, 2020, 12:06 PM -0400, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
> On 4/25/20 7:40 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
> > Apparently nothing is a real. Neither is anything strictly a real.
> >
> > put 1 is strictly a real — false
> > put 1.1 is strictly a real — false
> > put 1.1 is a real — compilation error
>
> If it helps any (hint: it doesn't) it's the currency of Brazil.
> You're welcome.
>
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