[Haskell-cafe] Why 'round' does not just round numbers ?

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Mon Oct 27 09:04:14 EDT 2008


2008/10/27 Janis Voigtlaender <voigt at tcs.inf.tu-dresden.de>:
> Janis Voigtlaender wrote:
>
>> 2.4x -> x
>
> That's supposed to be 2.4x -> 2, of course.

Ah, damn it.  I was hoping for a long discussion on just what math
would look like with rounding like that ;-)

/M

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