[Numpy-discussion] Ticket #1113, change title?

David Warde-Farley dwf at cs.toronto.edu
Sat May 23 09:28:08 EDT 2009


On 23-May-09, at 8:54 AM, David Cournapeau wrote:

> I have not looked at the code, but if the precision is indeed single
> precision, a tolerance of 1e-15 may not make much sense (single
> precision has 7 significant digits in normal representation)

Yes, I was wondering about that too, though notably the tests pass on  
x86, and in fact the result on ppc was nowhere near 0 when I checked it.

David



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