Ephera@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoIEEE 754cdn.fosstodon.orgexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkIEEE 754cdn.fosstodon.orgEphera@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarelone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoA lot of work has gone into making floating point numbers efficient and they cover 99% of use cases. In the rare case you really need perfect fractional accuracy, it’s not that difficult to implement as a pair of integers.
A lot of work has gone into making floating point numbers efficient and they cover 99% of use cases. In the rare case you really need perfect fractional accuracy, it’s not that difficult to implement as a pair of integers.
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