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2018-03-02, 17:01:18

Version 29

2018-04-03, 08:39:43

Idiom #79 Convert integer to floating point number

Declare floating point number y and initialize it with the value of integer x .

Idiom #79 Convert integer to floating point number

Declare floating point number y and initialize it with the value of integer x .

Code 
y = x + .0
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While _+ _.0 makes no difference inside the langauge it will flag it as a fractional number in the C runtime
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https://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/manual.html#2.1