Re: Java Float and Double changes, BigDecimal maths class, BigDecimal operators?

2018-03-06 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Le 06/03/2018 à 05:48, A Z a écrit : > Citation about problems with Java floating point: > https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/JAVAhurt.pdf This paper is about complex numbers, operation overloading, handling of NaN, /etc./ I don't think that they are making an argument for decimal arithmeti

Java Float and Double changes, BigDecimal maths class, BigDecimal operators?

2018-03-05 Thread A Z
'There was a JSR to add a new mode' Citation about problems with Java floating point: https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/JAVAhurt.pdf I suppose I would be asking for that change on float and double, that being the case, as well as an extra mathematics class for BigDecimal. People abso