From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2003-04-23T19:06:30+09:00 Subject: Re: Roundoff problem with Float and Marshal Hi, At Tue, 22 Apr 2003 22:14:34 +0900, Rudi Cilibrasi wrote: > I showed my friend John Tromp (another Rubyist) the problem, and he thinks > we are all barking up the wrong tree here: he says the problem is only in > strtod and there is no validity to the argument we've convinced ourselves > concerning inexact decimal representations making it impossible; he looked I agree with your friend, and posted patches at [ruby-dev:20071]. Could you try ? -- Nobu Nakada