Re: Found a PHP bug!!!!!!!!!
| From: | White Wolf | Date: | Mon, 27 Jan 2003 21:43:06 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Found a PHP bug!!!!!!!!! | ||
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"Scott Fletcher" wrote:
> Double and Float are not exactly the same thing.
>
> Double is ---> 11.123
> Float is ------> .00238823993
I am absolutely new to PHP but what is above (since PHP seems to take most
of its low-level terminology from C) is a fixed point number and the next
is a floating point number, which may not fit into the 8 significant digits
what is guaranteed for a float on all platforms. What do I miss?
WW