Re: [GENERAL] Floating point error

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>, Maciek Sakrejda <m(dot)sakrejda(at)gmail(dot)com>, Daniel Farina <daniel(at)heroku(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Tom Duffey <tduffey(at)trillitech(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Floating point error
Date: 2013-07-02 17:17:58
Message-ID: 20130702171758.GP3757@eldon.alvh.no-ip.org
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Abhijit Menon-Sen escribió:
> At 2013-06-24 10:16:33 +0000, laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at wrote:
> >
> > What do you think of the attached version?
>
> I'm not exactly fond of it, but I can't come up with a better version
> either. It's slightly better if "but may not accurately represent the
> stored value" is removed.
>
> Does anyone else have suggestions?

Pushed backpatched. If there are more suggestions, I'm happy to tweak
it.

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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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