2009/5/16 Nicolas Cellier <[email protected]>:
> ScaledDecimals are certainly not much used in Kernel. There were none in st80.
> But they are ANSI.
>
> Their main purpose is to ease implementation of financial apps and
> avoid round off errors of Floating point operations.
> You should ask if they are used in Seaside first.
>
> Now, re-implementing ScaledDecimals from scratch is not an heavy task.
> ScaledDecimals are essentially Faction with special printOn:.

I mean Fraction of course

>
> Nicolas
>
> 2009/5/16 Adrian Lienhard <[email protected]>:
>> Hi Yoshiki,
>>
>> On May 15, 2009, at 20:52 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>>>
>>>  Does Pharo have ScaledDecimal and it is used?  If so, that would be
>>> the biggest piece that would be removed.  There wouldn't be any
>>> serious bugs that would cause major trouble otherwise.
>>
>> I checked and ScaledDecimal is not used in Pharo. So should be easy to
>> remove. (There are a few instances in the image but from literals in
>> tests, and there are no methods called from the core that instantiate
>> ScaledDecimals.)
>>
>> Adrian
>>
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