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

From: Raymond Mercier (rm459@cam.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Jul 27 2010 - 10:59:28 CDT

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"John Dlugosz" writes

>>I can imagine supporting national representations for numbers for
>>outputting reports, but I don't imagine anyone writing in a >>programming
>>language would be compelled to type 四佰六十 instead of 560.

Especially since 四佰六十 is 460.

Raymond Mercier

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