class EXAMPLE1
--
-- To start with NUMBERs, just compile an run it :
-- 
--            compile -o example1 -boost example1
--
   
creation make

feature

   make is
      local
         max, n1, n2: NUMBER
      do
         max := Maximum_integer.to_number
         io.put_string("[
            The maximum integer value on this architecture is:
            max = 
			]")
         io.put_number(max)
         io.put_string("%Nmax + max = ")
         io.put_number(max + max)
         io.put_string("%Nmax * max = ")
         io.put_number(max * max)
         io.put_string("[
            
            Do you like NUMBERs ?
            So have a look at NUMBERs division:

                        ]")
	 n1 := (2).to_number
         n2 := (6).to_number
         io.put_string("Assume n1 = ")
         io.put_number(n1)
         io.put_string("  and n2 = ")
         io.put_number(n2)
         io.put_string("  then  n1/n2 = ")
         io.put_number(n1 / n2)
         io.put_string("[
            
            With NUMBER, you always get the exact result.
            Do you like NUMBERs ?
            Have a look at example #2 to know more about NUMBERs

			]")
      end

end -- EXAMPLE1
