Don't use floats. <wink> Seriously however, floats are inexact numeric types. They're not going to have a fixed precision in general and this is especially true when they are marshalled across languages. Can you use an exact numeric type instead?
-- Dave Wolf Cynergy Systems, Inc. Adobe Flex Alliance Partner http://www.cynergysystems.com http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 866-CYNERGY --- In [email protected], "Mike_Robinson_98" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My original post seems to have gotten removed, so I am posting again > with hopes someone has experience with this issue. > > I am transfering float values from Java DTOs to corresponding AS > objects using both FDS and remote objects. The Java float values have > a precision of 4 decimal places (verified before serialization e.g. > 0.4398) yet when they are created in AS they have 16 decimal places > with values extending throughout the 16 digits (e.g. > 0.4398283772047382). I suppose I can round the values when I receive > them at the client, but can someone tell me if there's a better way to > insure the destination values are the same as the source? > > Thanks, > Mike > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/TISQkA/hOaOAA/yQLSAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

