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Re[2]: interesting TS phenomenon



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On Thursday, May 17, 2001, 12:42:07 PM, cwest@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

cjn> Omega's single-precision math is pretty bad, but it shouldn't be
cjn> off by 4.8%.

It depends on the calculation. If the result depends on differences
between large numbers, for example, it can be waaaayyy off. I once had
a digital filter that was OK in double precision, but it was so far
off it crashed TS4 with a math overflow - a LOT more than 4.8%. :-)

ztrader