I dont think so
-----Original Message-----
From: Firat Tiryaki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 4:57 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Out Of Topic - Bigdecimal vs byteValue- Suggestion
solicited
BigDecimal is generally used for rounding decimal numbers, because of its
methods.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anantha_Krishnan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:07 AM
Subject: Out Of Topic - Bigdecimal vs byteValue- Suggestion solicited
> Hi all,
> Just suggest me whether to use BigDecimal for VLN's [very large numbers]
or
> not.
> Any other way to store and operate upon these VLN's for financial Math in
> java pl lemme know.
> What is the max no of digits a big decimal can store. At the most I need
to
> store "billionbillion " values.
> Ive gone thru the large specs at suns site and searched the archive but
iam
> not satisfied with the queries and answers posted there. Any code snippets
> pl help me.
>
> Also in the archives i found a suggestion byteValue is more suitable to
> store the number "exact".
> Pl throw some light on this also.[Cos may be solve out of memory problem
> also]
>
> regards
> ananth
>
>
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