This seems another instance of FAQ Q7.31 > 0.6 - (0.4 + 0.2) [1] -1.110223e-16
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Nicolas Simonis > Version: 2.6.1 > OS: windows > Submission from: (NULL) (155.52.10.223) > > > Very funny bug : (rather a very common FAQ, when asked as a question) >> 0.6<0.6 > [1] FALSE >> 0.6<0.4+0.2 > [1] TRUE > > control : > >> 0.7<0.7 > [1] FALSE >> 0.7<0.4+0.3 > [1] FALSE > > With R 2.6.1 windows. it's not doing it with R 2.3.1 linux... It depends on the compiler and optimization settings: it is doing it on 2.3.1 Linux for me (and 2.6.2 RC). > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel