From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-10-29T01:16:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Rounding error, (100.0 * 9.95).to_i == 994

On Friday, October 29, 2004, 1:06:46 AM, Dan wrote:

> Has there been any consideration of using a Numeric class that is fixed
> point? Something that is more like 995/100 representation internally?
> There is sense is storing money in pennies instead of decimal dollars,
> but it makes things a little more messy.

I'd like a class that does fixed-point.  Never heard any consideration
of it, though.

Gavin