From: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth)
Subject: Re: determining the next model number >= any arbitrary number
Date: 2 Jan 91 16:23:29 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9834@as0c.sei.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1991Jan2.152418.11783@planck.uucp
In article <1991Jan2.152418.11783@planck.uucp> westley%planck.uucp@acsu.buffalo.edu (Terry J. Westley) writes:
>Since 100.0 cannot be exactly expressed in a binary floating point
>representation
Sure can. (sign => 0, exponent => 2#111#, mantissa => 2#0.11001#)
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1991-01-02 15:24 determining the next model number >= any arbitrary number Terry J. Westley
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