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CocoaLimits

limits on exponents and ring characteristics
Syntax

CocoaLimits():RECORD


Description
This function returns the maximum allowable characteristic of a CoCoA ring and the maximum allowable exponent in a CoCoA expression. These numbers may vary depending on the platform on which CoCoA is run.

Example
  CocoaLimits();
Record[MaxChar = 32767, MaxExp = 2147483647]
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