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Comment by 2YwaZHXV

seems since it's a float it's only 32-bits, and the representation of both 3.14159274101257324219 and 3.14159265358979323846 is the same in IEEE-754: 0x40490fdb

though I agree that it is odd to see, and not sure I see a reason why they wouldn't use 3.14159265358979323846

parent 2YwaZHXV 1 year ago

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