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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
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Subject: Re: Float conversion
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Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 03:27:40 -0400
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Georg Bauhaus <rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de> writes:

> On 03.08.10 03:07, Phil Clayton wrote:
>
>>> Clearly to cover all cases, you
>>> need A < B, A = B, A > B, A < C, etc.
>> 
>> You make it sound easy...  Generally, how do you justify that tests
>> 'cover all cases' so giving you a 100% chance of finding an error?
>
> When {A, B, C} in (machine) Float, I guess "<", "=", and ">"
> won't tell the whole story in any case? 

Why not? 

Those are the only conditions tested in the code.

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-- Stephe