note 49668 added to function.serialize

In response to gafunchal NOSPAN at inf dot ufrgs dot br: What you are seeing is not a bug in PHP's serialize() function, but a side-effect of the floating point type. Floats are inherintly inaccurate and you are seeing it's inaccuracy. More information about IEEE floats: http://www.math.byu.edu/~schow/work/IEEEFloatingPoint.htm http://www.codeguru.com/forum/printthread.php?t=323835 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.serialize.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+49668 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49668&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49668&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49668&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49668&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49668&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+49668&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php