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Floating point arithmetics (eviltoast.org)

submitted 1 year ago by orhtej2@eviltoast.org to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] KoalaUnknown@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child)

There is also Decimal floating-point arithmetic which has a larger range and better memory safety. Java, C#, Python, Ruby, etc. have built in support for it via Decimal.