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		sanjay_316 on Sept 4, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A word for a value between 0 and 1 (inclusive) UnitInterval Represent it internally as either fixed or floating point and divide to convert in and out if needed. With a nice type system you could even genericize the type over integer constants

db48x on Sept 4, 2020 [–]

Others have already said it, but that name is for a type whose values are intervals, not a type whose values are numbers within an interval.

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