yep - this was recommended on forums over float - why?
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Zach Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Greg Hauptmann > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (woops - full email below) >> >> Hi, >> >> My rails migrations / mysql database uses Decimal and I've noticed in >> my rspec when I do a "...should eql(5.5)" that they're failing as the >> expected result here is a float not a decimal. For example see >> extract below: >> >> expected 6.5, got #<BigDecimal:23d8284,'0.65E1',8(8)> (using .eql?) >> >> What's the best way of addressing this? Is there trick regarding the >> easiest way to address this? > > You aren't by chance using decimals to represent money are you? > > -- > Zach Dennis > http://www.continuousthinking.com > http://www.mutuallyhuman.com > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users