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	Marcus Denker opened Case 21571: float & fraction equality bug and assigned it to Everyone: Bug in Kernel: 1. Pharo Image • You are subscribed to this case

from a mail: Re: summary of "float & fraction equality bug"

"Common Lisp calls it floating-point contagion and they voted in 1989 to
change comparison behavior to satisfy transitivity. If you write floating
point code you should be aware of the fallacies, traps etc. that may arise.

To make the story short, I just filed out a change set from Squeak 5.1 to
satisfy some of the concerns in the original post.

FPContagion.cs <http://forum.world.st/file/t365682/FPContagion.cs> "

	Priority: 5 – Fix If Time		Status: Work Needed
	Assigned to: Everyone		Milestone: Pharo7.0

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Manuscript (Case [Issue]21571) Kernel - float & fraction equality bug

Manuscript (Case [Issue]21571) Kernel - float & fraction equality bug