I don't think javascript is immune to this ...

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/588004/is-javascripts-math-broken

I just tried .1 + .2 at jsbin and got 0.30000000000000004

>From the OP I assume the substitution for var f is not just a string
replacement; the literal is evaluated and during the evaluation the
number gets changed to something IEEE can handle.

Steve

On Feb 20, 3:10 pm, Andrey Korzhevskiy <[email protected]>
wrote:
> .000001 can be expressed in JS floating number. The thing is not in IEEE
> and runtime number representation. The thing is in that literal constant
> should not be changed.
> I mean if in Java code I see   'float myNum = 0.000001', I expect to see it
> in generated JS as 'var myNum = 0.000001'

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