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Re: FAIL: seq.log
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: FAIL: seq.log |
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Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:56:55 +0100 |
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The test is just bogus. You cannot assume that 10.95 can be represented
exactly in floating point. Since 10.95 is exactly halfway between 10.9
and 11.0 both representations are equally valid, depending on the
precision of the underlying floating point format.
Andreas.
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