Re: Language design

I like the explanation of how Rats solve a class of rounding errors, 0.3 - (0.2 + 0.1) equals exactly 0 for example. On the other hand, it's still a compromise that's shifting closer to correctness, fixing a bunch of potential bugs, but not all in that class: Rakudo: > say 2 - (sqrt 2) ** 2 -4.440

[perl6/specs] bbb0e9: Clarify lack of special meaning of $a,$b in Perl 6

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: bbb0e90f3a67d61cd4be9f7a419d643bd504f72d https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/bbb0e90f3a67d61cd4be9f7a419d643bd504f72d Author: Elizabeth Mattijsen Date: 2015-06-21 (Sun, 21 Jun 2015) Changed paths:

[perl6/specs] 1a6957: Changed equivalent of Perl 5's $0 from C<$*PROGRAM...

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 1a695756c741797827546342a2f636d360cb3ca8 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/1a695756c741797827546342a2f636d360cb3ca8 Author: David H. Adler Date: 2015-06-20 (Sat, 20 Jun 2015) Changed paths: M S28