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To know the magnitude of the most significant digit, you have to scan the whole number anyways. Looking for this info at the end of the number would be just as
by nailuj 5y ago
To know the magnitude of the most significant digit, you have to scan the whole number anyways. Looking for this info at the end of the number would be just as natural if you were used to it.
- jacobolus 5y agoYes, number representation should be floating point with the magnitude written at the front.