[squeak-dev] Some strange behavior

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Oct 28 20:40:01 UTC 2010


On 28.10.2010, at 22:30, Hans-Martin Mosner wrote:

> The fact that Squeak prints 6 * 0.2 as 1.2 and not as 1.2000000000000002
> is a result of the particular algorithm that is being used for printing
> floats as decimal numbers.

(6 * 0.2) storeString

==> '1.2000000000000002'

- Bert -




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