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Subject: Re: loop problem with exit condition
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 04:59:30 +0200
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Le Sun, 26 Sep 2010 11:10:24 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov  =

<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> a =C3=A9crit:
> in your case the simplest way to remove bias would be to multiply the =
 =

> step:
> [=E2=80=A6]
>          Inner :=3D Inner_Start + Inner_Step * Long_Float (J - 1);

I did not knew that. Why is an iterative addition less accurate than a  =

multiplication ? Does it have something to deal with adjustment of the  =

exponent ? (the one of the float's internal representation)

-- =

Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es=
t pas pour  =

les chiens.