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Topic: 0^0=1
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Marshall

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Re: 0^0=1
Posted: May 6, 2012 12:12 AM
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On Saturday, May 5, 2012 8:58:05 PM UTC-7, Dan Christensen wrote:
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> Gus's code returns a value of 1 when even when NO numbers are supplied
> to be multiplied together!


Right. And it returns 0 as the sum of no numbers. The fact
that the code to do it that way is simpler than anything you're
proposing is not a coincidence.

> How much sense does that make?

To people who've put significantly more time and effort
into the question than you have, it makes perfect sense.


> While you are at it, please explain how it is possible
> to multiply less than two numbers together.


The explanations given previously have been more
than sufficient for someone who was open to
learning more about the issue.


Marshall


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