Re: RFC : Correcting some problems in rounding/number handling

[Bill Gribble]

Richard Wackerbarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I agree that rather than describing the properties of a currency for the 
> "denominator" of an amount, we should simply reference the currency. The 
> properties of it are common to all instances of amounts denominated in that 
> currency. Further, that reference can be "factored" and we can simply store 
> the numerator of each entry. 

Storing the two halves that make a value in completely different
layers of representation is wrong, IMO.  If a "monetary value" is a
single concept, it should be stored as a single entity.  To do
otherwise is just to ask for headache after headache.

b.g.


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