Sheeri K. Cabral wrote:
> On 10/13/08, Andrey Zhakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi Monty,
>>
>> I modified the failing test scripts. See my two recent updates in
>> lp:~andrey-zhakov/drizzle/drizzle-virtual-columns.
>>
>> The updates should fix two issues.
>> 1) Fields of type 'double' are generated differently in my and your
>> environment. From the MySQL ref manual 'double' is an approximate type.
>> Although I did not find any statement about which digits within a 'double'
>> could be treated exact, I noticed that func_math.test used
>> 'format(<double_result_func>,6)' for the same mathematical functions and
>> similar input data. So I used 'format(<double_result_func>,6)' as well. Let
>> me know if you are aware of a common approach in testing double/float fields
>> in drizzle.
> 
> 
> 
> So it's true, what they say...."double, double, toil and trouble!"  Sounds
> like doubles have been giving toil and trouble.
> 
> -Sheeri
> 
> PS I apologize for my weak jokes.  *I* think they're funny......

Citing Shakespeare (i.e., Macbeth) can never be wrong. ;)

Best wishes,
Mats Kindahl

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