On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:53:12AM +0000, Simon Cozens was heard to mutter:
> Nicholas Clark:
> > > =item Round half even
> > This is the standard financial way of rounding?
> 
> Is it? That's something we need to get extremely right.

[ 2:12PM]parrot/types% perl bignum_atest.pl rounding.decTest | grep tests
Ran 546 tests (546,0) = 100%

Which, while not extremely right, is certainly far from extremely
wrong.

Alex Gough
-- 
I keep thinking that people talk about the economy now just like
they'd have talked about appeasing gods, centuries ago.  "Pontifex
Greenspan lowered interest rates again today amid market fears that
the Oracle of Ba'al would demand more sacrifices of live children...".

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