RE: [HACKERS] 123.45 - 123 = 0.45 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jackson, DeJuan
Subject RE: [HACKERS] 123.45 - 123 = 0.45
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Responses Re: [HACKERS] 123.45 - 123 = 0.45
Re: [HACKERS] 123.45 - 123 = 0.45
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> Yes, someone pointed this out to me in private e-mail, and I wrote a C
> program to confirm it.  I just had never seen such rounding on such
> small non-irrational numbers.
But, the problem is that it is irrational in base 2 (or at least so many
digits that it won't fit).-DEJ


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