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Subject: Re: [xsl] Rounding errors in financial app transforms
From: Justin Johansson <procode@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:15:06 +0900

David,

Sorry if I'm congesting the list with this topic but since you seem pretty
much like a guru (coming a company called from The Numerical Algorithms
Group) ...

>using decimal rather than double would be a start.That's essentially
>large precision arithmetic, although of course division is still a
>problem.

What's exactly is the problem with division before I go off thinking
that all is home and hosed with xs:decimal?

Thanks

Justin Johansson

*** A horse with no name is called Lambda ***

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Re: [xsl] Rounding errors in financial app transforms, (continued) David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:16:59 +0100 Justin Johansson - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:05:15 +0900 David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:39:40 +0100 Michael Kay - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:51:53 +0100 Justin Johansson - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:15:06 +0900 <= Michael Kay - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:54:21 +0100 David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:38:35 +0100 Justin Johansson - Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:25:12 +0900 W Charlton - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:32:18 +0100

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Re: [xsl] Rounding errors in financial app transforms, (continued)
- David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:16:59 +0100
  - Justin Johansson - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:05:15 +0900
    - David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:39:40 +0100
    - Michael Kay - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:51:53 +0100
  - Justin Johansson - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:15:06 +0900 <=
    - Michael Kay - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:54:21 +0100
    - David Carlisle - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:38:35 +0100
    - Justin Johansson - Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:25:12 +0900
    - W Charlton - Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:32:18 +0100

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