Large points...was incongruent hash

Mike Klein mike at twinsun.com
Tue Feb 10 21:05:19 UTC 1998


foobar



> >But how? How is a given location 'bigger' than another given location? If
> >you define #<,#>,#= etc for locations (points) then the definitions are
> >necessarily arbitrary, are they not? If a point is not < another and not >
> >another, then it logically must be = to the other, but what happens with
> >1 at 2 and 2 at 1?

Logically yes, but...

'Mike' > 'mike' false
'Mike' < 'mike' false
'Mike' = 'mike' false
'Mike' >= 'mike' true
'Mike' <= 'mike' true


Math is hard...

-- Mike Klein

P.S. all but = are case insesitive.





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