On 2011-02-21, at 00:47, Mark S. Miller wrote: > But they convert to back to two different floating point numbers, at least > on all the browsers I quickly tried. > >> 0.43429448190325176 === 0.4342944819032518 > false >> 0.43429448190325176 < 0.4342944819032518 > true >> 0.43429448190325176 > 0.4342944819032518 > false > > A little more testing reveals that the two numbers seem to be consecutive, > in the sense that there are no intermediate representable numbers.
Have we forgotten this lesson: http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=93559 ? _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss