On Saturday 12 November 2005 04:15, Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: > >>2 + 3 = 5.000000000000004440892098500626161694527 > > This bug has been present for at least a few months already. I was > experiencing this behavior on 5.4 and am still getting it after an > upgrade to 6.0. Somehow, rounding is not applied and the double value > gets printed in all its glory.
I'm pleased to announce that in KDE 3.5, thanks to the GMP library (only
261838 bytes, installed), kcalc can correctly calculate that 2 + 3 = 5. I am
impressed.
(BTW, 2 and 3 have exact IEEE 894 double representations, and the addition
causes no trouble either, so the junk at the end really _is_ junk.)
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