[Haskell-cafe] Why is toRational a method of Real?

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Thu Aug 5 11:18:21 EDT 2010


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On 8/5/10 05:47 , David Virebayre wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Henning Thielemann
> <lemming at henning-thielemann.de> wrote:
>> What else shall a rounding function return if not integers?
> 
> Getting from 29.84645 to 29.85 isn't rounding ?

It is, but it's also easy to achieve given round-to-integer.

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