struct comparison

[Norman Diamond]

In article <1989Jul18.020424.2392 at utzoo.uucp> henry at utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:

>Equality comparison on polar representation requires range reduction on
>the angle first.  This leads again to the need for C++, where you can
>define the comparison operation to be arbitrarily complex.

Well, with ordinary integers, overflow might occur.  Does this mean that
"+" should not be provided for integers?

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