Re: precision on op:numeric-divide
Michael Brundage <[email protected]>
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No disagreement here. There seem to be very few XQuery queries that don't have implementation-defined or implementation-dependent behavior. michael On 12/10/03 12:19 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:14:32PM -0800, Michael Brundage wrote: >> >> In my experience, most XQuery implementations limit xs:integer to either >> 32-bit or 64-bit integers, and xs:decimal to either 64-bit or 128-bit >> numbers (i.e., whatever the underlying implementation language ? typically >> Java, C#, C++, etc. ? supports natively or through built-in libraries). > > This is a little disappointing, because as far as I can see the rounding > semantics for xs:decimal's operators are not clearly specified. I see > this as a deficiency, but perhaps others disagree. > > Thanks, > Damien >