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Subject: Re: Float precision - gnat vs objectada
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From: Mark Lorenzen <mark.lorenzen@ofir.dk>
Date: 02 Dec 2004 00:32:31 +0100
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knutby@torle.com (P Torle) writes:

> I'm working on a Ada95/C project that shall run on both Linux and
> Windows.
> I have some problems getting the same float precision on both
> platforms.
> Example:
> -----------------------------
> subtype Real is Long_Float;
> pi : Real;
> 
> pi := 3.14159_26535_89793_23846_26433_83279_50288_41971_69399_37511;

Just a little comment: The values of Pi and e are defined in the
package Ada.Numerics, so you do not need to define them yourself.

Regards,
- Mark Lorenzen