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Suppose I only care if numbers are positive (+), negative (-) or zero (0). Ca… | |
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@johncarlosbaez ".. a thing called -" I think you mean. | |
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@JohnBarrett - thanks! I had just 4 characters of room left, but luckily this… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Something is missing after "even though we have a thing ca… | |
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@bstacey - thanks! It's "-". It may fool us into thinking we … | |
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@jripley - do people actually use these rules in compilers?They use + and - in … | |
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@johncarlosbaez This sort of reminds me of dealing with extended real numbers (… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Your choice of abstract domain, { +, -, 0, i }, gets used a lot… | |
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@lindsey - thanks very much! I know nada about abstract interpretation or comp… | |
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@internic - yes! When I used to teach real analysis, I'd emphasize that th… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Right. For similar reasons, I recall working with these when le… | |
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@johncarlosbaez DIdn't Ken Forbus invent a lot of this back in the 80s, wit… | |
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@internic - yes, I bring up all this stuff about sums in preparation to Lebesgu… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Does this rig have a name? The sign rig? | |
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@anselmschueler - I don't know a standard name for it, so we can try to mak… |