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Re: Scaling java app

From Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: Scaling java app
Date 2016-12-02 21:19 -0500
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On 12/2/2016 10:43 AM, Andreas Leitgeb wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>> Most languages support fixed point math today.
>> Java got BigDecimal with arbitrary precision.
>
> Yes, Java has got BigDecimal. Code which in other languages
> looks like: 42+a+2*b looks like the following in Java:
>
>   new BigDecimal(42).add(a).add(new BigDecimal(2).multiply(b))
>
> but we can check the box saying that Java has got BigDecimal.

The syntax is not elegant.

But the functionality is there.

And if you create named objects for the constants then it
is not that bad.

FORTYTWO.add(a).add(TWO.multiply(b))

or rearranged:

a.add(b.multiply(TWO)).add(FORTYTWO)

People live it with it.

Arne

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