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by gallier2 983 days ago
it has defined the type for very long: it's cent and ucent. It hasn't implemented it completely though, but named and defined it is already forever.
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That's really interesting, and for me a totally unexpected name, having never seen that nomenclature before - would be interesting to see how consensus around that was arrived at - but hey, we gotta call it something! (But not DoubleQuadWord please ... )
So will the 256bit one be dollar or euro?
We'll think of something. Perhaps `bright`?