array precision
Jason Orendorff
jason at jorendorff.com
Tue Feb 5 19:38:51 EST 2002
Hugo Martires writes:
> suposing that n=10 we get: myArray[0] = 0.600000023 ("something
> like this")
>
> but if i do: myArray[i] + (1.0/n) it give's me 0.6
>
> what's the problem of the array, and how can i solve this ?
It's only half of the normal precision. From the documentation:
The following type codes are defined:
Type code C Type Minimum size in bytes
'f' floating point 4
'd' floating point 8
Try using 'd' instead of 'f'.
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