[Newbies] Float readFrom:'1e0.5' does not equal 1 * (10 raisedTo:0.5)

tty gettimothy at zoho.com
Mon May 25 21:46:17 UTC 2020


Figured it out. PHP is a crap language.

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Calculation#Operators,_numbers,_and_constants


*e between subexpressions		*10^	* pow (10,..)	*


The PHP definition states Powers of 10. I saw the "e" and assumed Floating
Point.


Did I mention PHP sucks?

Thank you for your time.








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