On Dec 24, 2:21 pm, Marnen Laibow-Koser <[email protected]> wrote: > Colin Law wrote in post #970449:
> > If I did need arbitrary precision, and the DB didn't provide a > BigDecimal-like type, I'd store them as strings. Which still doesn't allow you to store all numbers with arbitrary precision (in fact putting my mathematical hat on, most numbers can't be stored like this). You'll have to deal with numerical error eventually Fred > > > > > Colin > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org > [email protected] > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
