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| From | Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable |
| Date | 2016-07-16 13:04 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <nmdbcb$die$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On Fri, 15 Jul 2016 22:09:34 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote: > On 7/15/2016 6:49 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: >> On Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:36:38 -0400, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> >> wrote: >>> JavaScript is a great language for many things, but I would not pick >>> it for financial calculations. >> >> "financial calculations" is rather vague. > > True. > >> Adding up items on an >> invoice is financial calculations. > > Yes. And one of the cases where floating point should not be used. > Exactly so - because addition is affected by the inexact numeric representation in the same way as multiplication or division. In fact those operations may be required during invoicing: if you're in a region where invoices must show taxation, i.e. sales tax or VAT, as well as the overall total, invoices may require more math than simple addition. This also affects invoices from multinationals who denominate them in the buyer's local currency. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |
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missing import java.lang.Comparable Roedy Green <inquiry@mindprod.com> - 2016-06-28 21:34 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-06-29 05:56 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Roedy Green <inquiry@mindprod.com> - 2016-06-28 23:59 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Matthias Wiehl <mw@kwarg.de> - 2016-06-29 09:52 +0200
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Roedy Green <inquiry@mindprod.com> - 2016-06-29 01:16 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-29 06:38 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-06-30 13:24 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 06:37 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-06-30 10:19 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 07:47 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-06-30 11:17 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-06-30 18:23 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-06-30 15:24 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 12:47 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-06-30 16:38 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-06-30 21:09 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-01 06:45 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-01 05:03 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-03 20:46 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-01 15:21 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-03 21:10 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-04 16:08 -0700
Program proof Mike Amling <mamling@chaff.us> - 2016-07-05 11:23 -0500
Re: Program proof Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-05 18:08 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-05 17:23 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-05 14:28 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-07 15:22 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-07 11:44 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-07 12:57 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-07 18:29 +0000
[OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-07 15:48 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-08 08:01 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-08 08:25 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 06:55 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-08 10:16 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 07:35 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-08 18:07 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 12:54 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-08 16:29 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-08 14:06 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-08 20:11 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-15 11:37 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-15 16:36 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-15 15:49 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-15 22:09 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-16 13:04 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-18 13:08 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-18 19:56 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-08 20:59 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 11:57 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 09:39 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 14:43 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 11:15 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 09:46 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 15:21 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 11:27 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-15 11:39 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-15 15:38 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-15 15:52 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-15 19:19 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-18 13:10 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-18 16:26 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 13:58 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-18 16:30 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-18 20:24 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-19 05:14 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-19 20:22 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-19 10:31 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-19 16:37 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-19 14:44 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-19 21:16 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-19 21:54 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-19 20:17 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-20 12:01 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-20 21:28 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-07-20 16:14 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-19 20:18 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-19 21:33 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-19 21:56 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-19 23:47 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-22 23:31 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-23 10:24 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-23 21:26 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-23 19:23 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-23 23:08 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-24 10:44 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-24 10:44 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-20 16:04 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-20 14:51 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-20 22:57 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-21 11:38 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-21 15:57 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-21 13:45 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-21 21:00 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 15:28 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-22 19:34 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-22 23:36 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-23 10:25 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-23 10:58 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-23 09:32 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-22 23:34 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-23 10:25 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-23 17:04 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-24 10:46 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-23 21:23 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-24 10:47 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-22 23:40 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-18 20:02 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-18 20:26 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-18 20:35 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-18 19:59 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-08 23:36 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-08 20:09 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 12:51 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-09 09:15 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 14:30 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 09:44 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-09 14:37 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-09 11:14 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-09 20:09 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-10 01:11 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-09 21:52 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-10 10:34 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-07-08 21:03 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-08 20:32 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-11 05:30 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-11 16:26 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-11 13:56 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-11 10:59 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-11 15:09 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-11 13:44 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-11 17:21 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-11 10:56 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-11 11:49 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-07-11 21:00 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-11 22:30 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-11 22:36 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-07-12 11:37 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-12 13:01 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-12 20:31 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-11 22:13 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-08 20:18 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 15:14 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-08 17:59 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2016-07-08 14:34 -0400
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 15:18 -0700
Re: [OT] Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-08 23:50 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-07 13:18 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-07 16:59 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-07-08 15:05 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-08 19:51 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-07 17:07 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2016-06-30 20:44 +0000
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-07-07 16:56 -0400
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable a.laforgia@gmail.com - 2016-06-30 08:32 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 08:59 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable a.laforgia@gmail.com - 2016-06-30 09:06 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 09:35 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-06-30 11:18 -0700
Re: missing import java.lang.Comparable Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2016-07-03 20:57 +0000
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