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  Re: (X <= D) different than ((X<D) | (X=D)) ?  
From: Margus Ramst
Date: 22 Apr 2000 12:39:40
Message: <3901C80A.1436A853@peak.edu.ee>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> 
> Technically it is not a bug but a limit in floating-point precision.

I did suspect a precision problem. But the fact that some operators act
differently than others leads to some confusion. I think either they all should
take epsilon into account, or at least the difference should be documented.

-- 
Margus Ramst

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