note 15966 rejected from function.is-float by zak

From: Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:57:07 +0000
Subject: note 15966 rejected from function.is-float by zak
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I have a function that seems to reliably test whether a variable COULD be real. (rather than "IS" - see my note above) function couldbe_real($in) { $arch="$in"; if ($arch!=$in+0.0."") return false; $in=$in+0.0; if (is_real($in)) return true; }

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