On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 4:26 AM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at 8:27:44 AM UTC+2, jplab wrote:
>>
>> -it would be a good idea to warn the user if some results may be wrong
>> due to the used ring. Perhaps this deserves a ticket on its own.
>>
>
> I think thats a bit silly; really it is just a special case of "any result
> in RDF might me mathematically wrong due to fixed precision". That is true
> but such a fundamental fact that I don't expect it to be printed on the
> screen in every session where I use floating point numbers.
>

Agreed.  There are already some notes in the documentation for such rings
warning of this kind of issue, but it might be worth expanding upon them.
David

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