Re: Cardinals

2020-01-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-01-03 01:07, Darren Duncan wrote: Todd, nothing you said disagrees with what I said, and I referenced that same Wikipedia article.  (Though perhaps I could have been more accurate in saying a cardinal is characterized by an integer rather than saying it is an integer with a particular i

Re: Cardinals

2020-01-03 Thread Darren Duncan
Todd, nothing you said disagrees with what I said, and I referenced that same Wikipedia article. (Though perhaps I could have been more accurate in saying a cardinal is characterized by an integer rather than saying it is an integer with a particular interpretation.) In particular, the article

Re: Cardinals

2020-01-03 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
On 2020-01-02 22:19, Darren Duncan wrote: On 2020-01-02 10:01 a.m., ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: How do I do a 32 bit unsigned integer (cardinal)?  I have a situation where I need to be able to have the first bit be a one and not have Raku think it is a negative number. Why do you us

Re: Cardinals

2020-01-02 Thread Darren Duncan
On 2020-01-02 10:01 a.m., ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: How do I do a 32 bit unsigned integer (cardinal)?  I have a situation where I need to be able to have the first bit be a one and not have Raku think it is a negative number. Why do you use the term "cardinal" to refer to a 32 bit uns

Re: Cardinals

2020-01-02 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
On 2020-01-02 10:14, Tobias Boege wrote: On Thu, 02 Jan 2020, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: Hi All, “He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.” ― Mark Twain This would be my five minutes. I will live. How do I do a 32 b

Re: Cardinals

2020-01-02 Thread Tobias Boege
On Thu, 02 Jan 2020, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: > Hi All, > > “He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who > does not ask remains a fool forever.” > ― Mark Twain > > This would be my five minutes. I will live. > > How do I do a 32 bit unsigned integer (cardinal)?