Any idea why this problem does not manifest itself in Foxpro, Excel or Visual Basic? Pierre-Alain Joye wrote:On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 18:14:13 -0700 wrote:
> IEEE standard is precision to 6 decimal places. > Having an epsilon of < 2 is ridiculously small, and > well under the IEEE / ANSI standard. While floats > should never be directly compared as a matter of > course, in this instance it's a bit silly. Never test equality with two floats,this is a rule in ANSI C too, not directly the standard, but a well known fact. And this fact is one in many langages. Try a test with mysql :). I will not continue discussions about bugs or not, that has been already discussed many times :) check the archives. hth hth pa ~ Manuel Ochoa ~ Seven days is too long to wait for a gun! --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup
