[GHC] #5389: Floating point error

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#5389: Floating point error
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  Reporter:  Gabi                         |          Owner:                       
      Type:  bug                          |         Status:  closed               
  Priority:  normal                       |      Milestone:                       
 Component:  GHCi                         |        Version:  6.12.1               
Resolution:  invalid                      |       Keywords:  floating point errors
  Testcase:  9.6+4.8                      |      Blockedby:                       
Difficulty:                               |             Os:  Linux                
  Blocking:                               |   Architecture:  x86                  
   Failure:  Incorrect result at runtime  |  
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Changes (by igloo):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => invalid


Comment:

 I'm afraid that's expected. You'll get the same results in other languages
 too.

 Depending on what you're doing, you may want to use `Data.Fixed` or
 `Data.Ratio` instead.

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