One question: I have the impression that the round() function is not affected 
by the currently chosen rounding rule in Julia. Is that right?

 -- John

On Jun 4, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected]> wrote:

> We follow C, Fortran, Matlab, Python and most other programming languages 
> here. R and NumPy's rule is pretty unusual; it has some nice statistical 
> properties (it's apparently known as "statistician's rounding"), but is quite 
> awkward for general programming tasks.

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