Re: [sqlite] Sqlite's exposure to floating point errors under SQLITE_MIXED_ENDIAN_64BIT_FLOAT

2007-09-04 Thread Frank van Vugt
> > I'm unsure how D. Richard Hipp would prefer to handle this, I reported > > these findings directly to him before posting here, but got no response > > ;( > > My response was http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/chngview?cn=4339 :-) That serves me for not paying close attention to the changes in cvs

Re: [sqlite] Sqlite's exposure to floating point errors under SQLITE_MIXED_ENDIAN_64BIT_FLOAT

2007-09-04 Thread drh
"ir. F.T.M. van Vugt bc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm unsure how D. Richard Hipp would prefer to handle this, I reported these > findings directly to him before posting here, but got no response ;( > My response was http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/chngview?cn=4339 :-) -- D. Richard Hipp

[sqlite] Sqlite's exposure to floating point errors under SQLITE_MIXED_ENDIAN_64BIT_FLOAT

2007-09-04 Thread ir. F.T.M. van Vugt bc.
L.S. I've noticed that on a platform for which SQLITE_MIXED_ENDIAN_64BIT_FLOAT needs to be defined, Sqlite exposes itself to any difference between the floating point implementation in Sqlite as opposed to the one used by the underlying platform. To me this seems like something that needs to