On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 04:08:17PM -0700, Charles Merriam wrote: > Er, ok. > I now have an answer saying "ledger uses floats; you are hosed." and > "ledger does not use floats; you are hosed". > Is there a way to use the -d option to fix this? > Charles
That is my fault. My first sentence was supposed to say "The ledger docs are pretty explicit in the fact that they do not use floats for amounts" I don't know how my fingers fumbled. My apologies. > > The ledger docs are pretty explicit in the fact that they use floats > for > > amounts. I just grepped through the code, and there are astoundingly > few > > instances of the word float or double in the code, and they appear at > first > > blush to all be related to size calculations rather than storing any > > amounts. > > Ledger *NEVER* uses floats for monetary values, but only for imprecise > things -- "The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them." -- Mark Twain -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
