From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b8effe21a2a8e1cb X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: John McCabe Subject: Re: An interesting object lesson (Ada vs C) Date: 1998/04/30 Message-ID: <6i9opv$tqd@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 349040976 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6hvpf2$77d$1@news.hal-pc.org> <354428B4.674A@easystreet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: GEC Marconi RDS, Simulation and Training Division Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-04-30T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Al Christians wrote: >If x didn't get changed, howcome the answers for arctan are so >different? x is a long double and is displayed incorrectly by the printf %g option. Why do you think that the answer, which is also a long double, is so different? -- Best Regards John McCabe