From: Dominik Honnef Date: 2009-02-19T08:52:33+09:00 Subject: Re: Timezone? --ZGiS0Q5IWpPtfppv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On [Thu, 19.02.2009 08:29], Guillaume Loader wrote: > By the waym why -8/24.0 instead of -8/24 ? Fire up an instance of irb and see for yourself. Nah: if you did -8/24 it would return -1 instead of -0.33~ That's because arithmethic operations always return a value as precise as the precisest one in the term, which in this case is an Integer, no floating point number. --=20 Dominik Honnef dominikho@gmx.net --ZGiS0Q5IWpPtfppv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkmcn0sACgkQePZ2jI1LDtf6MQCg3bi4yg3iR7AcYiNd2nOMDiAw 6OAAoO2v9O/C7fwPIThJ3e2ZoWIt611t =3Jjk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZGiS0Q5IWpPtfppv--