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[-] Kenny2999@lemmy.world 76 points 1 week ago

The difference is meaningless for large values of C.

[-] csm10495@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago

Though if it's a signed number a large enough value can become a negative.

[-] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 5 points 1 week ago

If it's a float, it will stop incrementing when the precision stops covering every integer

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