Subject: Re: [xsl] floor() and idiv From: Colin Paul Adams <colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:34:57 +0000 |
>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> You've lost me - we were talking about integer division, I >> thought. Andrew> 1000000000000000000000000000000001 is just too big for an Andrew> 32 bit integer... (I think that's why DC chose it) There is nothing that says you have to use a 32-bit integer. >> If you are talking about xs:double, compared with xs:decimal, >> then yes. But I don't see how that comes into the problem. Andrew> I think it's the problem of representing a decimal: Andrew> http://speleotrove.com/decimal/decifaq1.html#inexact That's talking about representing decimals in floating-point binary - but you can't do that for xs:decimal -it's not allowed. -- Colin Adams Preston Lancashire
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