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Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:06:44 -0700
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To: Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Power function as operator
From: me@chrislondon.co (Chris London)

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On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Tjerk Meesters <tjerk.meesters@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> >
> > 2 ** 3 ** 2 == 512
> >
>
>
> That looks very wrong. pow(pow(2,3),2) == 64
>
> Exponent precedence should always be one higher than multiplication
> precedence.
>

I don't know if we consider Google to be the authority but they also do 512:

2 ^ 3 ^ 2 = 512

https://www.google.com/search?q=2+%5E+3+%5E+2

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