[Info-vax] New VSI Roadmap (yipee!)

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2015-03-01 04:33:55 +0000, John Reagan said:

> On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 6:37:14 PM UTC-5, David Froble wrote:
> 
>> Something like:
>> 
>> Z = FRound( Z , 2% )
>> 
>> I'm not sure what this would mean for anything other than D-Float ..
>> 
>> How would you handle that, rounding for all the available floating point
>> types?  Different function names for each?
> 
> Rounding floating point to certain number of decimal places?  That 
> doesn't make sense.  Floating numbers are exact.  1.23 isn't really 
> 1.23 but something close to it.  I don't know what a float-to-float 
> rounding does?

Z = 1.2345678
Z = FRound( Z, 2%)
Z = 1.23
Z = 1.2378
Z = FRound( Z, 2%)
Z = 1.24


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