On Wed, 30 May 2007, Jonas Maebe wrote:
> > On 30 mei 2007, at 11:10, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > >Not that I know of. As far as I know, it's left up to the CPU. > >But it's been a long time since I looked at this, so I might > >be wrong. > > The writing of floating point values does not use the rounding functionality > provided by the FPU, it is implemented in a completely cpu-independent way. Doesn't it use rounding ? > Further, this program: > > var > c: currency; > begin > c:=0.005; > writeln(c:0:2); > end. > > writes 0.01. So it's probably a bug in one of the umpteen sysutils float > formatting "helpers" (and if someone fixes it, please take into account that > most cpus have comp=currency=int64, and that most do not support the extended > types; there have been many bugs on different platforms in the past because of > wrong assumptions about this in the past). If it's not CPU stuff, then this is going to be messy :/ Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
