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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Max Lipsky <maxlipsky@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Problem in
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:41:39 -0400
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Max Lipsky <maxlipsky@gmail.com> writes:
> I think is too much for roundoff error

The error in this example is one unit-in-the-last-place of a standard IEEE
double, if I did the math correctly, so it couldn't be any smaller without
being exact.

			regards, tom lane





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