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Numbers

$$ Number ::= [-] Digit {Digit} ["." Digit {Digit}] "E" Digit {Digit} .

A number in Malaga consists of an optional ``-'' sign, an integer part, an optional fractional part and an optional exponent of the form `` E$[$+$\vert$-$]n$''. There must be a dot between the integer part and the fractional part. Examples: ``0'', ``1'', ``1.0'', `` -13.75'', ``1.2E-5''.



Bjoern Beutel