how to get the ordinal number in list
alister
alister.nospam.ware at ntlworld.com
Tue Aug 12 06:40:33 EDT 2014
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:21:28 -0700, wxjmfauth wrote:
> Math:
>
> Try to formalize with mathematics the Flexible String Representation.
> You should quickly realize, it is a logical mathematical absurdity.
> Unbelievable.
>
> jmf
Mathematicians work with numbers (Algebra is a abstraction of numerical
concepts) strings are concerned with characters (Arabic numerals are just
characters commonly used to represent numbers )
therefore even trying to rationalise any string representation with
mathematics is a logical absurdity in itself.
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