From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Ryde Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Bug with large fractions Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:43:35 +1100 Message-ID: <87irfi7bso.fsf@zip.com.au> References: <87d55se4xv.fsf@chbouib.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1168206417 15602 80.91.229.12 (7 Jan 2007 21:46:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 21:46:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 07 22:46:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H3fqn-0000ND-Pt for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 22:46:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H3fqn-0006WB-0D for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H3fqB-0005uI-6O for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H3fq9-0005sx-IV for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H3fq9-0005sj-6z for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [61.8.2.231] (helo=mailout2.pacific.net.au) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1H3fq8-0005AK-Kb for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailproxy2.pacific.net.au (mailproxy2.pacific.net.au [61.8.2.163]) by mailout2.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 155B11099FC; Mon, 8 Jan 2007 08:44:29 +1100 (EST) Original-Received: from localhost (ppp2501.dyn.pacific.net.au [61.8.37.1]) by mailproxy2.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9578B27406; Mon, 8 Jan 2007 08:44:25 +1100 (EST) Original-Received: from gg by localhost with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H3fnj-0001o0-Gn; Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:43:35 +1100 Original-To: ludo@chbouib.org (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: <87d55se4xv.fsf@chbouib.org> (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?s's?= message of "Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:05:16 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:6399 Archived-At: ludo@chbouib.org (Ludovic Court=E8s) writes: > > guile> 123123123123123123.12 > 123123123123123000.0 I think it's been truncated to 53 bits for the mantissa of a double. (Unless you mean the rounding went the wrong way or something.) _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel