Always false float comparisons

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 5/15/2016 9:05 PM, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> I've never read the C++ standard, but I have more experience with a
> wide range of real-world compilers than most, and it is rarely very
> violated.

It has on every C/C++ compiler for x86 machines that used the x87, which was 
true until SIMD, and is still true for x86 CPUs that don't target SIMD.

> The times it is, we've known about it, and it has made us
> all very, very angry.

The C/C++ standard is written that way for a reason.

I'd like to hear what terrible problem is caused by having more accurate values.