Re: Can someone please explain - real numbers
- From: John Dough <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 19:42:18 -0500
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 01:01:24 +0100, "Sven Pran"
<no.direct@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
You would care if you test the floating point number for equality because
the if a = b test compares every bit that is available. And after some
calculations you will very seldom be so lucky as to not having rounding
inaccurancies.
I've already demonstrated (successfully) how to test floating poing
numbers for equality.
.
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