From: Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.org>
Subject: Re: Float to String
Date: 11 Nov 2004 13:32:16 +0100
Date: 2004-11-11T13:32:16+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3bzga7n3.fsf@obry.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: oSEkd.84394$R05.14873@attbi_s53
tmoran@acm.org writes:
> The cosine here is presumably a large integer divided by the square root
> of the product of two large integers. How about just writing the three
> integers, so the external representation is completely accurate. Then let
> the reader calculate the square root and division, thus generating as
> accurate a float as it possibly can, given its hardware.
Hum, I don't think this is an option for me with the current design.
Pascal.
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Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-08 17:06 Float to String Pascal Obry
2004-11-08 18:29 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2004-11-08 19:03 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-08 20:13 ` David C. Hoos
2004-11-08 20:18 ` David C. Hoos
2004-11-09 0:40 ` John B. Matthews
2004-11-09 5:24 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2004-11-08 21:29 ` Nick Roberts
2004-11-09 17:58 ` Peter Hermann
2004-11-10 9:38 ` Peter Hermann
2004-11-10 12:12 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-11-09 8:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-09 18:17 ` Pascal Obry
2004-11-10 8:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-10 11:15 ` Samuel Tardieu
2004-11-10 14:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-10 15:00 ` Peter Hermann
2004-11-10 15:35 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-10 16:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-10 17:28 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-11 15:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-11 16:40 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-11 18:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-11 22:27 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-12 12:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-11-12 14:55 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-10 5:05 ` Steve
2004-11-10 15:37 ` Pascal Obry
2004-11-10 16:29 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2004-11-10 16:48 ` Pascal Obry
2004-11-10 18:02 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-10 19:40 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-10 21:04 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-11-11 3:33 ` Steve
2004-11-11 7:51 ` tmoran
2004-11-11 12:32 ` Pascal Obry [this message]
2004-11-11 15:53 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2004-11-11 16:17 ` Pascal Obry
2004-11-11 17:36 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-12 0:01 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2004-11-12 0:30 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-11 12:30 ` Pascal Obry
2004-11-13 16:37 ` Ginduskina
2004-11-13 18:41 ` Björn Lundin
2004-11-13 16:39 ` Ginduskina
2004-11-13 16:49 ` Simon Wright
2004-11-13 16:53 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2004-11-13 16:55 ` Pascal Obry
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