Re: RFR: 8326227: Rounding error that may distort computeNextGaussian results [v14]

2024-08-11 Thread Chris Hennick
On Sun, 11 Aug 2024 07:30:12 GMT, Chris Hennick wrote: >> This provides a slightly more accurate bounding limit for >> `computeNextExponentialSoftCapped`. Currently, if the maximum is specified >> as 12.0, it won't actually return a value larger than `1.5 * exponentialX0` >> (11.35391204122209

Re: RFR: 8326227: Rounding error that may distort computeNextGaussian results [v14]

2024-08-11 Thread Chris Hennick
> This provides a slightly more accurate bounding limit for > `computeNextExponentialSoftCapped`. Currently, if the maximum is specified as > 12.0, it won't actually return a value larger than `1.5 * exponentialX0` > (11.353912041222094); and the error gets worse as we go further into the > tai