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Except that in the real world people want to multiply floats by ints all the time, and they don't want to go through a lot of type-wankery to do it.
by Turing_Machine 4y ago
Except that in the real world people want to multiply floats by ints all the time, and they don't want to go through a lot of type-wankery to do it.
- RHSeeger 4y agoIn order to make _some_ things safer, every type system must make _other_ things impossible. There is, as far as I'm aware, no real way around that.
- fennecfoxen 4y agoIt’s like one cast, yo
- Turing_Machine 4y agoIt's "one cast" times the total number of times you need to multiple ints by floats for the rest of your career.