This math scares me

John W. Baxter jwbnews at scandaroon.com
Mon Mar 12 22:09:27 EST 2001


In article <slrn9aqkth.aki.scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl>,
 scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl (Remco Gerlich) wrote:

> If you can avoid them, don't use floats. If you're working with money, count
> cents instead (and use longs if you have numbers over a few hundred million
> cents).

Or perhaps mils, for a little extra room for tax computations.

  --John

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John W. Baxter   Port Ludlow, WA USA  jwbnews at scandaroon.com



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