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Re: operation of 'round' function


From: David Masterson
Subject: Re: operation of 'round' function
Date: 07 Feb 2002 09:20:02 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

>>>>> Deepak Goel writes:

>> Your interpretation of the docstring is incorrect.  The docstring
>> actually says nothing about what should happen in the cases when
>> the fractional part is exactly 0.5.

> And in such cases, the 'standard' solution is indeed to round it to
> the nearest even integer...

So, if it is 2.5, you round to 2, but, if it is 3.5, you round to 4??

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David Masterson                dmaster AT synopsys DOT com
Sr. R&D Engineer               Synopsys, Inc.
Software Engineering           Sunnyvale, CA



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