On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 01:35 -0800, John LeMoyne Castle wrote: > OOo Basic has had issues with its fixed point Currency type for a long time. > I think the Basic Currency type deficiencies create a bar to adoption in the > minds of business users. > Nothing says 'run away' like mangling the money numbers. Agreed !! and thanks for looking at this > > Currency is presently implemented with a 64bit struct of 2 Int32s and the > math is done by the tools/bigint class. > The attached patches replace the code to implement the Currency type with an > ISO C99 compiler supported 64 bit integer. > In fact, the 64 bit int was already a member of the Sbx core data union. > Main patch makes 1/2 kLOC reduction in sbx. yeah, so you will have to give me some time to look at this ( not really familar with the Currently type ) and I need to somehow filter out the whitespace changes too ( probably I can regenerated the patch to do that.
regards, Noel p.s. are you aware of more iz issues related to this other than the 2 mentioned in the subject? be good to have as much test data as possible _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
