From: "rjprado@..." <rjprado@...>
Date: 2007-06-22T04:55:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby doesn't know how to multiply

On Jun 21, 3:21 pm, "rjpr...@gmail.com" <rjpr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Dear friends, today I have stumbled into a really weird problem. Try
> typing this on irb:
>
> 14.95 * 0.6 == 8.97
>
> Ruby says it's false!
>
> I don't know if this is a bug. Please let me know. By the way i�m on
> ruby 1.8.5. I'll give it a try on 1.8.6 and let you know.
>
> Thanks,
> Roberto Prado.

Yes, you are all right. It's a common problem. I have confirmed this
by doing the same thing on java. Thank you all for your fast replies.

Greetings,
Roberto Prado.