[Info-vax] VMS Software Q1 '23 Update
Single Stage to Orbit
alex.buell at munted.eu
Thu Jan 26 12:05:48 EST 2023
On Thu, 2023-01-26 at 11:50 -0500, Dave Froble wrote:
>
> > I am of the opinion that direct testing for equality of floating
> > point numbers should be disallowed by every language and that
> > people should be forced to use an alternative where _they_ have to
> > specify the delta value that 2 numbers should be within before they
> > are considered to be equal.
> >
> > Simon.
> >
>
> Well, "have to" or not, that is the only method that works ...
Or use rounding: IF Math.Round(x,2) = Math.Round(x,2) THEN ..
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