RE: BUG! Erratic for loop behavior

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> >Do a search for "floating point precision" in the mailing list archives.
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Look for the ones written by Robert Craig.  I guess I knew vaguely of 
this problem, but didn't realize how quickly you can come up with a 
gross error.  Basically, adding together a bunch of floating-point 
numbers is completely inaccurate!  How nice...

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