29 May
2006
29 May
'06
8:10 p.m.
On 5/28/06, Ben Artin <macdev@artins.org> wrote:
Wait a minute... please name one physical quantity that is
a) Always integer b) Never negative c) Not just an enum (i.e., not just a finite set of possible values)
I can't think of one, which makes me think that your argument about physical values is irrelevant, as you'd never use an unsigned *integer* for a physical value.
Here's three: 1. Counting *anything* 2. Quantum states 3. Harmonic resonance