Knuk@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 年前How many floors are under an apartment on the second floor? (No basement)message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareHow many floors are under an apartment on the second floor? (No basement)Knuk@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square64fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestoicmaverick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 年前My inner computer scientist likes this framing, and understands its logic. My inner, and much less influential human being, hates it a lot AF.
minus-squareyoevli@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 年前Even in the CS world, ordinal phrases are still 1-indexed (e.g. the first element of an array vs element 0).
minus-squareJDubbleu@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 年前It’s actually pretty common to say 0th index, but it depends a lot on context.
minus-squareyoevli@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 年前Sure, but that only applies when referring to indices or to the zeroth element specifically.
My inner computer scientist likes this framing, and understands its logic. My inner, and much less influential human being, hates it a lot AF.
Even in the CS world, ordinal phrases are still 1-indexed (e.g. the first element of an array vs element 0).
It’s actually pretty common to say 0th index, but it depends a lot on context.
Sure, but that only applies when referring to indices or to the zeroth element specifically.