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Balanced ternary is an odd choice for signed integers, when it seems like two's-complement integers would work just as well here. (That is, start with primitive
by LegionMammal978 1y ago
Balanced ternary is an odd choice for signed integers, when it seems like two's-complement integers would work just as well here. (That is, start with primitives 0 = ...00000 and -1 = ...11111, and construct 2x and 2x+1 from those.)
- aleph_minus_one 1y agoOr simply use binary (in the sense of digits 0,1) numbers with respect to base -2.