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| The TI-34 is a fairly basic scientific #calculator. I’m a big fan because it�… | |
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| On a slight tangent I have just noticed that on the TI 84 int(x) is NOT the sam… | |
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| @futurebird I think the TI-84 is MicroPython, I wonder if it exhibits the same … | |
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| @jordan That’s not the 84 running python that’s how the TI calculator evalu… | |
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| @futurebird ah I see! | |
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| @futurebird So annoying that different programming languages handle this differ… | |
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| @futurebird What does the TI-BASIC version of `int` return? Perhaps they're… | |
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| @futurebird the ti 84 rounds, while python truncates. | |
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| @futurebird it's not really a surprise | |
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| @futurebird the ti 84 is a calculator, not really a proper programming language… | |
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| @futurebird “learning math it’s important because it’s the same everywher… | |
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| @sidereal You see this is why I don’t like this even if I can explain why it … | |
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| @futurebird Looks like a Python screwup. Excel gives -4. | |
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| @danpmoore @futurebird C gives -3 | |
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| @futurebird Sorry, that would be a TI screwup. | |
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| @futurebird just piling on here: I would have defined it as your Python does (t… | |
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| @adardis @futurebird Are you a programmer or a mathematician? | |
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| @futurebird There's a definitional difference. Python describes the int() f… | |
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| @futurebird It would be clunky but I sometimes wish we had designed all program… | |
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| @futurebird Different program languages using the same text string as the name … | |
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| Casting to an integer will cut off the decimal point (i.e. floor(number)) which… | |
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| @iamada @futurebird did you mean trunc(number) instead of floor(number) ? | |
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| @futurebirdThe calculator must be doing something kinda wrong, because integers… | |
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| @sidereal @futurebird TBH “int()” is not a mathematical function. Mathemati… | |
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| @futurebird grumble grumble there’s a reason we have ceiling and floor | |
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| @gemini6ice @futurebird And truncate. | |
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| @futurebird they are doing what would generally be expected in their domains. a… | |
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| @futurebird I think python is just doing it the way c does when you write `int … | |
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| @mdc I’m showing what TI basic would return. | |
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| @futurebird Uh, sorry I'm dumber than usual today. Perhaps I should wait fo… | |
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| @gbargoud @danpmoore @futurebird My impression is that almost all programming l… | |
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| @futurebird I would say Python is probably to blame.When you think of convertin… | |
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| @mdc nah it’s not you this is a little confusing— and I wonder if it should… | |
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| @futurebird Related, all the variations in how modulo works across programming … | |
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| @peterdrake @danpmoore @futurebird I think it's all languages with C as an … | |
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| @gbargoud @peterdrake @danpmoore @futurebird I believe that’s the way the HP-… | |
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| @risc Ok but that calculator also runs python which means you can get both res… | |
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| @oblomov @sidereal @futurebird Truncating to integer part is floor for positive… | |
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| @futurebird The TI calculator does what mathematics normally means (round to ne… | |
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| @dave_andersen @futurebird haskell is better for this than most langs (has div … | |
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| @llewelly @futurebird ✅ (yes) | |
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| @iamada @llewelly @futurebird this is the difference - int() is actually floor(… | |
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| @letsbekind2 @futurebird @llewelly we did it fedi, we figured it out! :neocat_h… | |
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| @futurebird would a child use Python without understanding it and/or crying? | |
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| @futurebird Python evaluates int(x) as [x], whereas TI evaluates it as [|x|]*si… | |
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| @futurebird Excel stores dates as numbers where the integer part is the day and… |