Re: Funny Comparison with Float
Barry Kelly <[email protected]> Sat, 8 Mar 2008 03:56:09 +0000
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Peter Ritchie <[email protected]> wrote: > If only the framework contained useful[1] values for Epsilon. >=20 > [1] = https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx? > FeedbackID=3D93726&wa=3Dwsignin1.0 Unfortunately, the exact value of a useful epsilon depends on the total rounding error of the calculation chain. =46rom what I gleaned from Lang.NET presentations, ongoing work is being done for a pluggable .NET math infrastructure, including BigDecimal, algorithm support, etc. -- Barry --=20 http://barrkel.blogspot.com/ =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D This list is hosted by DevelopMentor=AE http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com