Re: Optimized float to string library



"John Herbster" <herb-sci1_AT_sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Dave, Just to confirm a few guesses:
> By number of significant figures do you really mean that or the
> number of decimal fraction digits?
> Are the following examples correct?

Yes, significant figures, not decimal places. Your examples are correct.


> What decimal place do you want to use?

I'll always be using the '.' (period)


> What rounding method do you want to use?

Bankers rounding - odd numbers that end in 5 rounded up, even numbers that
end in 5 rounded down. i.e. always round towards even number.


> What thousands separator do you want to use?

No thousands seperator, just raw numbers.


Do you want to take this to private e-mail? My address is
dwhiteATspectrachromDOTcom

Thanks again for your help.

Dave White


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