Re: Reasonable to propose stability policy on numeric type = decimal

From: Martin J. Dürst (duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp)
Date: Sun Jul 25 2010 - 20:05:35 CDT

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    On 2010/07/26 4:37, Asmus Freytag wrote:

    > PPS: a very hypothetical tough case would be a script where letters
    > serve both as letters and as decimal place-value digits, and with modern
    > living practice.

    Well, there actually is such a script, namely Han. The digits (一、二、
    三、四、五、六、七、八、九、〇) are used both as letters and as decimal
    place-value digits, and they are scattered widely, and of course there
    are is a lot of modern living practice.

    Regards, Martin. 

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