Decimal arithmatic, was Re: Python GUI app to impress the boss?
Paul Rubin
phr-n2002b at NOSPAMnightsong.com
Sun Sep 29 23:19:33 EDT 2002
"Chris Gonnerman" <chris.gonnerman at newcenturycomputers.net> writes:
> > >>> (.70 * .05) + .000000001
> >
> > rounds to the right thing.
>
> Cool. Now PROVE that's right in all cases.
What do you mean by "right"? What do you mean by "all cases"?
> Like I said, decimal arithmetic is STILL the only choice.
I'm not convinced decimal arithmetic is "right in all cases".
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