Curious Omission In New-Style Formats

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 20:57:40 EDT 2016


On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro
<lawrencedo99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 12:46:26 PM UTC+12, Ian wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
>>> How about “mantissa length”, then. That sufficiently neutral for you?
>>
>> That makes even less sense for integers.
>
> Perhaps you would prefer the more gender-neutral term “persontissa” ...

I would laugh, but gender issues are extremely significand to a lot of people...

ChrisA



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