Re: [AD] Floating Point Precision

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Bertrand Coconnier wrote:
> which is, from a numerical point of view, the worst thing to do). May be we
> should define a global constant AL_EPSILON in order to keep floating point
> code consistent through the library ? May be we should allow the user to
> modify its value ?

Maybe we should just use the ANSI version, and not define our own epsilons 
at all. :)  It is a property of the specific floating point type, after 
all, and can vary between platforms.

George



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