Re: difference

From: Richard Bos (rlb_at_hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl)
Date: 02/02/04 

Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:33:18 GMT

"E. Robert Tisdale" <E.Robert.Tisdale@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:

> Joe Wright wrote:
>
> > That doesn't sound like a constant to me.
> > I must have missed something important earlier.
> > Give me an example of an integer constant that you think is an object.
>
> For the definition of the term object,
> you should consult an English language dictionary:
>
> http://www.bartleby.com/61/

Of course. And integers must be able to split in the middle to produce
smaller integers, and two long doubles should have sex together,
resulting in a cute little float nine nano-months later. Because, after
all, that is the dictionary meaning of "multiplication".

Richard