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Re: Bug with large fractions


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Bug with large fractions
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:52:44 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

Kevin Ryde <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>>   guile> 123123123123123123.12
>>   123123123123123000.0
>
> I think it's been truncated to 53 bits for the mantissa of a double.

Right, the value can't actually fit into a double and reals in Guile
_are_ double (it took me a while to get it...  ;-)).

Thanks,
Ludovic.






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