[Gambas-user] Math bugs??
Nelson Ferraz
nferraz at ...184...
Sat Jun 12 17:37:51 CEST 2004
Fabien Bodard wrote:
> not a bug ... in gambas say : 1/3.0
> The '.' force gambas to return a float result.
>
> By this way gambas take less ressources.
This trick can be useful in many arithmetic operations, but should be
disabled when the expression involves a float division. That's why we
have the backslash division (1\3).
"Premature optimisation is the root of all evil in programming".
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?PrematureOptimization
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Nelson
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