Dan Sugalski wrote: > Nicholas Clark: > > Unless I'm being thick, x" < y" whenever x < y for positive x > > and y (ie you don't need to take the square root of the > > hypotenuse to work out which hypotenuse is shorter. And all > > we're actually interested in which one is shorter, aren't we?) > > We can also be dumb and just compare a^2+b^2.
Yes, that's exactly what Nick was saying. -- John Douglas Porter __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com
