Strange math behaviour... could someone explain this ?
Lynch, Jonathan
bnz2 at cdc.gov
Fri Oct 7 14:20:06 EDT 2005
>It's NOT a Rev bug - it's an artifact of double precision binary
arithmetic >(or, if you like, an artifact of the IEEE format used by
Intel (and >everyone else)).
Alex, your explanation makes perfect sense, and I accept that it is not
a Rev bug.
But...
I still don't like it, though.
This affects both the trunc and round functions. Are there any others
that are affected by this?
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