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• Fun With Floating Point Arithmetic, Part Six

  One more thing -- I said earlier that the VBScript float-to-string algorithm was a little bit different than the JScript algorithm. We can demonstrate quite easily by comparing the outputs of two nigh-identical programs: ' VBScript print 9.2 * 100.0 < Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:02 PM by Eric Lippert | 4 Comments Filed under: JScript .NET, VBScript, Scripting, Floating Point Arithmetic

• Fun with Floating Point Arithmetic, Part Five

  I went to Joel Spolsky's geek dinner at Crossroads the other night, which was a lot of fun. I didn't get much of a chance to chat with Joel, as he was surrounded by a cadre of adoring fans three deep the whole time. I mostly hung out with KC and Larry Read More... Posted Thursday, January 20, 2005 10:56 AM by Eric Lippert | 10 Comments Filed under: JScript .NET, VBScript, Scripting, Floating Point Arithmetic