Received: from mail-yx0-f189.google.com ([209.85.213.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QNWpf-0000Nj-Ex; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:02:08 -0700 Received: by yxd5 with SMTP id 5sf4429272yxd.16 for ; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; bh=qJ76qDnIjT67qxNbW8vZEV9J/0jw1vyhcp5b+yP6aaE=; b=FjflN9iGHskSD4jBR9cWcIzkarakin7VlhUXb3y+StVZh1DhAdLNiH6ej85NO/qK4t pculrLnzFNXsktK/j80OMp/EwnLqAs/c3nP6Ady6Xfk2zBHk90EWbNIxjjRMx5jkUBMZ 0JaRQPNzq71NuRZRetR1OL1nyMXHKwtPiMLCo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=RcpRx5Yw5lb0esDFCTolhGd/Kh4A9lKFTGOJy07ohRka+h0Qps1H2y//cTTTSdOIMi crSnsnh1ZV6nCBKVDl3ytAzCWoUbUSXUcHGITp456/xw1asRFgy7mu1Z1tRszQ7SUrqo 35nUCO/c/JmgnxMiTd2HnwooZ4GSW8ZQ/u6Oo= Received: by 10.100.82.11 with SMTP id f11mr504526anb.21.1305925314639; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:54 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.231.193.39 with SMTP id ds39ls923572ibb.3.gmail; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.220.134 with SMTP id hy6mr1552713icb.31.1305925313881; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.220.134 with SMTP id hy6mr1552712icb.31.1305925313856; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-iw0-f177.google.com (mail-iw0-f177.google.com [209.85.214.177]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wr12si1542109icb.3.2011.05.20.14.01.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of eyeonus@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.177 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.177; Received: by mail-iw0-f177.google.com with SMTP id 36so4149618iwn.36 for ; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.64.69 with SMTP id f5mr5624195ici.232.1305925313597; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.173.196 with HTTP; Fri, 20 May 2011 14:01:53 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <17277428.98.1305740850044.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@yqee13> <201105201633.31541.phma@phma.optus.nu> Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 15:01:53 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] "Boolean" in Lojban From: Jonathan Jones To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: eyeonus@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of eyeonus@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.177 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=eyeonus@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com; contact lojban-beginners+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 300742228892 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba5bca8f6b913904a3bb6ed7 Content-Length: 5726 --90e6ba5bca8f6b913904a3bb6ed7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 He may be talking about base-2 numeric representation, such as bytes, but that's not boolean. On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Luke Bergen wrote: > Wait, what?! In what system can a boolean have more than 2 values? > On May 20, 2011 4:33 PM, "Pierre Abbat" wrote: > > On Friday 20 May 2011 13:20:13 Oleksii Melnyk wrote: > >> "Variables" can be constant/immutable, so "cne" is a bit wrong. It > should > >> (jez|jet|jif)(lei|lai|tai) (cmene|tcita), IMHO. > > > > Something that is Boolean is not necessarily a variable. Nor does it > > necessarily have only two values, though if it takes a finite number of > > values, the number is a power of two. I think the word for "Boolean" > should > > be a fu'ivla. > > > > Pierre > > -- > > li fi'u vu'u fi'u fi'u du li pa > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lojban Beginners" group. > > To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lojban Beginners" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en. > -- mu'o mi'e .aionys. .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D ) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lojban Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en. --90e6ba5bca8f6b913904a3bb6ed7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable He may be talking about base-2 numeric representation, such as bytes, but t= hat's not boolean.

On Fri, May 20, 20= 11 at 2:36 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:

Wait, what?!=A0 In what system can a boo= lean have more than 2 values?

On May 20, 2011 4:33 PM, "Pierre Abbat"= ; <phma@phma.opt= us.nu> wrote:
> On Friday 20 May 2011 13:= 20:13 Oleksii Melnyk wrote:
>> "Variables" can be constant/immutable, so "cne"= ; is a bit wrong. It should
>> (jez|jet|jif)(lei|lai|tai) (cmene|t= cita), IMHO.
>
> Something that is Boolean is not necessarily = a variable. Nor does it
> necessarily have only two values, though if it takes a finite number o= f
> values, the number is a power of two. I think the word for "= ;Boolean" should
> be a fu'ivla.
>
> Pierre > --
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