From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Help: Truncating Decimal Types
Date: 1998/01/02
Date: 1998-01-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.883752238@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 68iaav$rbi@info4.rus.uni-stuttgart.de
Peter says
<<This is indeed new to me. It seems I have to change my mind.
I always thought that the Ada rule is most easily rememberable
in that
-- conversions will round,
-- integer divisions will truncate.
puzzled
>>
The rules for decimal are different, for good reasons.
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1997-12-30 0:00 Help: Truncating Decimal Types John J. Cupak Jr.
1997-12-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-01-02 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1998-01-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
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