Re: Breaking down a large hex number.

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RedWordSmith writes:
> blue = #1111222233333344444455677777789ABBBBBBCDEFF11
> --Euphoria informs me this is about 1e+053

Be careful. atoms are only accurate to about
15 or 16 decimal digits, and something fewer in hex digits.
Numbers as big as the one above, can't be
stored reliably as atoms, without losing a lot of
low-order hex digits.

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com

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