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[Fenfire-dev] Re: [Fencommits] libvob: start work on interfaces for the
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Matti Katila |
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[Fenfire-dev] Re: [Fencommits] libvob: start work on interfaces for the new lob system |
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Mon, 7 Mar 2005 09:48:03 +0200 (EET) |
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Benja Fallenstein wrote:
> +public final class SizeRequest {
> +
> + /** "Infinity". Can be used as the maximum size request of lobs
> + * that can be used at arbitrarily large sizes.
> + * <p>
> + * Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY is not used so that we can play a trick:
> + * if we want to distribute two thirds of the available space
> + * to one component and one third to another, we can use 2*INF
> + * as the size request of one and 1*INF as the size request of the
> other.
> + */
> + float INF = (float)Math.pow(2, 1024);
Nice, you have just redefined infinity to non-infinity ;)
-Matti
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