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::: ... So, we're thinking of removing commas to make it easier for some programs to handle commatized numbers, and at the same time, make it a bit harder to read, and also change the generating program to not use commas in numbers? Commas shouldn't be that difficult of an obstacle. As my niece says, "it is what it is". If there are commas in the numbers in the input, deal with it. In the real world, programmers deal with the data, and not change the input to deal with the program (not to mention changing the generating program). -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 06:15, 15 June 2019 (UTC) |
::: ... So, we're thinking of removing commas to make it easier for some programs to handle commatized numbers, and at the same time, make it a bit harder to read, and also change the generating program to not use commas in numbers? Commas shouldn't be that difficult of an obstacle. As my niece says, "it is what it is". If there are commas in the numbers in the input, deal with it. In the real world, programmers deal with the data, and not change the input to deal with the program (not to mention changing the generating program). -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 06:15, 15 June 2019 (UTC) |
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::: ... And sometimes we relax our high and mighty principles and take the much easier route... (no offence meant) --12:53, 15 June 2019 (UTC) |
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