Hello Andreas,
Wednesday, March 29, 2006, 6:36:47 PM, you wrote:
AR> What about magnitude comparisons (<, >, <=, >=)? For example when AR> using (perfectly well-defined) binary search algorithms on mixed AR> number representations it may be more than merely convenient to AR> have 2 = 2.0.
Well... you can use aFloat > 2.0 as well, and in this case expressing intentions clearly would take just two extra characters. I find it hard to justify lack of proper expression because of unwillingness to type ".0". And besides it will be faster! :)