On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 17:29:28 GMT, Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Add discussion of some of the common pitfalls related to decimal <-> binary
> conversion.
src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Double.java line 212:
> 210: * fraction (0.33333....); but in base 3, 1/3 is exactly
> 211: * 0.1<sub>(3)</sub>, that is 1 × 3<sup>-1</sup>.
> 212: * Similarly, in base 10, 1/10 is exactly presentable as 0.1, but in
`re`presentable?
src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Double.java line 234:
> 232: * consistent with a {@code float} value having the equivalent of 6 to
> 233: * 9 digits of decimal precision and a {@code double} value having the
> 234: * equivalent of 15 and 17 digits of decimal precision. (The
15 `to` 17?
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16566#discussion_r1387005350
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16566#discussion_r1387006602
