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Exhausting Floating Point Precision In A (seemingly) Infinite Loop

I've got the following Python script: x = 300000000.0 while (x Solution 1: When you initializ… Read more Exhausting Floating Point Precision In A (seemingly) Infinite Loop

Why Is Rounding 0.5 (decimal) Not Exact?

One half, i.e. 0.5 in decimal, has an exact binary representation: 0.1 Nevertheless, if I round it … Read more Why Is Rounding 0.5 (decimal) Not Exact?