Re: Change GtkAdjustment to double
- From: Tim Janik <timj gtk org>
- To: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list gtk org
- Subject: Re: Change GtkAdjustment to double
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 23:49:43 +0100 (CET)
On 16 Mar 2001, Owen Taylor wrote:
>
> I'd like to go ahead and change GtkAdjustment to use doubles not
> floats.
>
> Yes, usually, it doesn't matter much, but the fact that 32-bit
> integers dont' have exact representation as doubles makes for
> a trap that simply don't need to have.
>
> Plus, almost everywhere else in GTK+ and and the standard C library,
> doubles are used as the generic floating-point-number representation.
>
> So, if you object, whine quickly! ;-)
i'm sorry to have to dissapoint you in this regard.
go quickly ahead! ;)
(it's one of my todos)
>
> Owen
>
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ciaoTJ
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