float equality

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Sun Feb 20 15:42:56 PST 2011


Walter:

> MISRA is not suggesting having the language silently default to approximate 
> equality.

Right. But I am not suggesting that, in what I have suggested there is nothing silent :-)

Given:
double x, y;

I have suggested in D:
x == y  => syntax error.
x is y   => the same FP equality as today.
some syntax(x, y, how_much_to_approximate) => approximate equality.

Bye,
bearophile


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