Floating-point arithmetic: Revision history

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8 May 2026

  • curprev 21:4621:46, 8 May 2026 imported>Taylor Riastradh Campbell 124,488 bytes +834 Remove abuse of unattached superscript and subscript to simulate a diagonal fraction. I'm not aware of a way to make Wikipedia set diagonal fractions, but it's not necessary anyway. undo

19 July 2025

  • curprev 18:3318:33, 19 July 2025 imported>Vincent Lefèvre 123,654 bytes +123,654 Incidents: Though the issue did not come from floating point, it is still due to the careless use of approximations: if they had use an exact arithmetic (thus not needing to approximate 0.1) or wrote their code based on an error analysis, this would not have happened.