On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 06:34:04PM +0200, Stijn van Drongelen wrote: > Please find yourself a copy of "What Every Computer Scientist Should Know > About Floating-Point Arithmetic" by David Goldberg, and read it. It should > be very enlightening. It explains a bit about how IEEE754, pretty much the > golden standard for floating point math, defines these precision rules.
Ah, this is definitely the best advice in the thread. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe