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Re: [GLISS] why the hell all this fuss
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [GLISS] why the hell all this fuss |
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Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:50:19 +0200 (CEST) |
>> Decimal numbers are "inexact". [...]
>
> ok, scrap decimals then.
Not necessarily. There are decimal floating point libraries which can
handle decimal numbers in an exact way. The following is used in gcc:
http://speleotrove.com/decimal/decnumber.html
However, I don't think that this is something we should consider in
the near future.
Werner
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