bigfloat

dsimcha dsimcha at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 8 16:18:50 PDT 2009


== Quote from Miles (_______ at _______.____)'s article
> superdan wrote:
> > the fuckin' gov't debt.
> Funny, but as a side note, currency calculation shouldn't be done with
> floats, but with *integers* (or fixed-precision numbers, that is
> ultimately equivalent to integers that represent some minimal fraction
> of the currency unit, usually cents).

Yes, but at the rate we're going, the only reasonable way to represent the
government debt might soon be in log space.



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