Guilty. ;-)

It's also more complicated because of the desire for saturating arithmetic.

On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 9:57 AM Scott Cotton <w...@iri-labs.com> wrote:

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> On Wednesday, 24 October 2018 18:52:27 UTC+2, Michael Jones wrote:
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_(number_format) says it all.
>>
>> you can use fixed point all the way...just shift after multiplies and
>> before divides and use double-width (int32) or wider math.
>>
>>
> Yes, that's close enough for many purposes.  But it gets more complicated
> with carries/rounding and other functions (such as trig).
>
> Scott
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>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 3:24 PM Vasiliy Tolstov <v.to...@selfip.ru>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for suggestions.
>>> If somebody can look at github.com/unistack-org/go-crush package
>>> (ported ceph crush to go) i'l be happy.
>>> Now weight represented as float32, i'm try to use
>>> https://github.com/shopspring/decimal but code looks ugly with many
>>> conversations. And also as i see ceph code (mapper.c for crush) they
>>> does not use something
>>> different for weights but uint32. may be i miss something but i don't
>>> understand how they deal with weights like 0.580 in such cases.
>>> So if somebody wants to help - i'l be happy.
>>> пн, 22 окт. 2018 г. в 17:14, 'Ingo Oeser' via golang-nuts
>>> <golan...@googlegroups.com>:
>>> >
>>> > https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/image/math/fixed might provide some
>>> hints how to work with this kind of type.
>>> >
>>> > The idea is to use a special type and provide all operations you need.
>>> >
>>> > https://godoc.org/math/big#Rat might be helpful to create first tests
>>> of the basic math operations with maximum precision, before reducing
>>> precision with a conversion to a more limited data type.
>>> >
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