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<eb9c4b9a0705050828h3e003443yeb7eed4cd47aabdf at mail.gmail.com>,
"Robert Dodier" <robert.dodier at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/5/07, Rainer Joswig <joswig at lisp.de> wrote:
>
> > > 5.2d0 is exactly representable as a double float.
> > > What does (INTEGER-DECODE-FLOAT 5.2d0) return?
> >
> > MAXIMA 17 > (INTEGER-DECODE-FLOAT 5.2d0)
> > 5854679515581645
> > -50
> > 1
>
> Sorry, my mistake. I asked the wrong question. I meant to say,
> What does (INTEGER-DECODE-FLOAT 5.2d20) return?
>
> Sorry for the confusion,
> Robert
MAXIMA 19 > (INTEGER-DECODE-FLOAT 5.2d20)
7934570312500000
16
1
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