Thinking over my programming career, there were a few occasions I had to
spend time working around floating point errors, and it was a nuisance.
There were even fewer times when I worked with transcendental numbers-
programs dealing with geometry or tones or logarithmic scales- and those
times, flo
Yary,
There already is a Perl 6 continue fractions module. Spoiler alert: it
doesn't work in the least. But I'd be happy to give you a commit bit.
I don't think we should even begin to think about including something like
that in the Perl 6 core before we have a complete, working implementation
On 2015-06-16 2:15 PM, The Sidhekin wrote:
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:52 PM, Michael Zedeler wrote:
...and unpredictable performance is a cost you're willing to pay?
I don't write performance-critical applications, but even if I did, why would
I prefer getting the wrong answer faster?