Add warnings about large exponents to Real and RealFrac - #107
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I wonder if we rather should remove these instances right away. I don't see anything useful and safe in them. |
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| -- <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repeating_decimal repeating decimals>. | ||
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| -- These methods also compute 'Integer' magnitudes (@10^e@). If these methods | ||
| -- are applied to arguments which have huge exponents this could fill up all |
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OTOH, Fractional is also dangerous, and Num and...
So I'm not sure whether the warning on Real and RealFrac is worth it. Could make people incorrectly assume that everything else is "safe".
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