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Re: vfprintf typing problem


Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> On 04/02/2012 05:53 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> It makes it unnecessarily hard to comprehend, against all mathematical
>> style.
>
> No, actually it's a common style among some mathematicians
> to say "0 < x" rather than "x > 0".

I've never seen that in any mathematical literature.  It is completely
unnatural.

Andreas.

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