#24891 [Opn->Bgs]: Decimal equality incorrect result

From: Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 18:35:14 +0000
Subject: #24891 [Opn->Bgs]: Decimal equality incorrect result
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ID: 24891 Updated by: sniper@php.net Reported By: jeff at tmtrading dot com -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Operating System: Win2000 & RH Linux 8.0 PHP Version: 4CVS-2003-07-31 (stable) New Comment: RTFM: http://fi2.php.net/manual/en/language.types.float.php Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-07-31 13:32:22] jeff at tmtrading dot com Description: ------------ When I try to test equality using these numbers php incorrectly returns false. This is a serious problem as we are developing a e-cart in php. Reproduce code: --------------- $all = 0.92; $asum = 0.71; $bsum = 0.21; if($all == ($asum + $bsum)) { print "TRUE\n"; } else { print "FALSE\n"; } Expected result: ---------------- TRUE Actual result: -------------- FALSE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=24891&edit=1

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