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minus-squareCevilia (she/they/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAh, Python. It might not be fast, but it gets it right in the end. :)
minus-squareOriel Jutty :hhHHHAAAH:@infosec.exchangelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago$ python3 -c 'f = (lambda x: x + 0.5 - 0.5); print(f(2**52))' 4503599627370495.5 #python
minus-squareCevilia (she/they/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAhh, contrived examples of floating point errors. I haven’t seen those since I asked Javascript to add 0.1 and 0.2 :)
Ah, Python. It might not be fast, but it gets it right in the end. :)
$ python3 -c 'f = (lambda x: x + 0.5 - 0.5); print(f(2**52))' 4503599627370495.5#python
Ahh, contrived examples of floating point errors. I haven’t seen those since I asked Javascript to add 0.1 and 0.2 :)