On Dec 9, 2008, at 2:00 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > John Cremona wrote: >> I would not expect this to work perfectly with floating point numbers >> which are not representable exactly in binary. > > > But we could add some sort of tolerance argument that would allow some > sort of user-settable fuzz factor. Basically, the tolerance setting > could be used when comparing with the ending value.
Where would this be set? Whatever default it set, it would seem kind of arbitrary. Perhaps this is a case where it could distinguish between RealLiteral and RealNumber. - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
