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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,560b069fa82486f6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!213.200.89.82.MISMATCH!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.nask.pl!news.nask.org.pl!newsfeed.tpinternet.pl!atlantis.news.tpi.pl!news.tpi.pl!not-for-mail From: Wiktor Moskwa Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Rounding with decimal types Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:55:02 +0000 (UTC) Organization: tp.internet - http://www.tpi.pl/ Message-ID: References: <13kjevsjmhujaa3@corp.supernews.com> <1k7nof3469gt2.144br30askbb5.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: aafr27.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl X-Trace: atlantis.news.tpi.pl 1196088902 25246 83.4.147.27 (26 Nov 2007 14:55:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@tpi.pl NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:55:02 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (Linux) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18631 Date: 2007-11-26T14:55:02+00:00 List-Id: On 26.11.2007, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:15:02 +0000 (UTC), Wiktor Moskwa wrote: > >> I'd like to know if there is "round up" and "unbiased rounding" >> implemented for decimal types in Ada and if not, how "is it usually done"? > > Yep, this is a problem, I faced it too but for floating-point numbers when > implemented interval computations. There one needs rounding up and down as > well. > > I would suggest something as clumsy as: > [..] I've almost forgotten about operator overloading in Ada (too much Java coding...) - thanks for reminding :) -- Wiktor Moskwa