Re: Underscores in numbers for legibility
Per Bothner 13 Apr 2019 16:23 UTC
On 4/12/19 3:37 PM, Lassi Kortela wrote:
> Units of measure are now one of the selling points of F# though I presume Kawa's feature preceded it.
Kawa added units/quantities in early 1997, while F# 1.x was released 2005.
(I don't know which version of F# introduced units).
Of course F# does unit checking and calculation at compile-time,
while Kawa currently does it only at run time.
However, compile-time unit handling is on the wishlist:
https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/Ideas-and-tasks.html#Types-for-units
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