Re: [go-nuts] behavior of %f

He was using that as an example to show that the value contained in the float is not 1, but less than 1, even though the print shows it as 1. > On Oct 10, 2022, at 8:07 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > > On Oct 10, 2022, at 5:40 PM, Dante Castagnoli > wrote: >> >> Also, if you were to take an int(f),

Re: [go-nuts] behavior of %f

On Oct 10, 2022, at 5:40 PM, Dante Castagnoli wrote: > > Also, if you were to take an int(f), you will note that it returns "0", and > not "1". %0.3f does *rounding*, while int(f) does *truncation*. 1.0 is closer to 0.... than 0.999 is to 0.... -- You received this message because yo

Re: [go-nuts] behavior of %f

I will add that this is why most financial applications using “fixed place” or “integer math” libraries - to have control over these sorts of issues. An example is robaho/fixed > On Oct 10, 2022, at 6:35 PM, Dante Castagnoli > wrote: > > Thanks, Rob, > > As t