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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: Rounded off
Date: 1999/06/10
Date: 1999-06-10T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7josv6$o0c$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mozxXkus#GA.225@newstoo.hiwaay.net

In article <mozxXkus#GA.225@newstoo.hiwaay.net>,
  "David C. Hoos, Sr." <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com> wrote:
> > How about:
> >  Integer(X + 0.5)
> >
> > The above suggestion will give wrong results for negative
> > numbers.

NO! it is worse than that, it gives wrong results for half of
all positive and negative numbers, for example

   Integer (2.3 + 0.5)

is

3!



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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-06-09  0:00 Rounded off dginc
1999-06-09  0:00 ` dennison
1999-06-09  0:00   ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-06-10  0:00     ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-06-10  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1999-06-14  0:00     ` William Dale
1999-06-15  0:00     ` czgrr
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