Squeak, gumstix, robots, and SmartRefStreams

Jon Hylands jon at huv.com
Thu Jan 26 03:45:02 UTC 2006


On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 22:37:26 -0500, Jon Hylands <jon at huv.com> wrote:

> I sent off a message to my brother to ask him, but in the meantime I guess
> I'd better see if floating point even works right on the gumstix...

Wow, seriously messed up...

According to my gumstix (the answers in brackets are what I get on my
laptop):

Float Test

1.325 = 1.0e-61
Float pi (3.141592653589793) = 3.0
1.0 / 3.0 (0.3333333333333333) = 0.0e102
Float pi + 2.0 * 1.3 / 30 degreesToRadians cos (7.71809974679502) = 1.0

Later,
Jon

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