[Info-vax] VMS Software Q1 '23 Update

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Sat Jan 28 20:28:37 EST 2023


>On 1/28/2023 6:19 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>> On 2023-01-28 23:35, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 1/28/2023 3:01 PM, Steven Schweda wrote:
>>>>> Consider the case where the numbers represent money.
>>>>
>>>>     Who cares what the numbers represent?  For example, if you round to

One of the absolute FIRST things that I was told about floating point 
variables in my first programming class was to NEVER use them to represent
money.
--scott
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