FAQ: Why is floating point so inaccurate? Why doesn't this print 0.43? ←(in the new Super-FAQ)
It's in Section: Newbie Questions / Answers:
- FAQ: What is this "newbie section" all about?
- FAQ: Where do I start? Why do I feel so confused, so stupid?
- FAQ: Should I use void main() or int main()?
- FAQ: Should I use f(void) or f()?
- FAQ: What are the criteria for choosing between short / int / long data types?
- FAQ: What the heck is a const variable? Isn't that a contradiction in terms?
- FAQ: Why would I use a const variable / const identifier as opposed to #define?
- FAQ: Are you saying that the preprocessor is evil?
- FAQ: What is the "standard library"? What is included / excluded from it?
- FAQ: How should I lay out my code? When should I use spaces, tabs, and/or newlines in my code?
- FAQ: Is it okay if a lot of numbers appear in my code?
- FAQ: What's the point of the L, U and f suffixes on numeric literals?
- FAQ: I can understand the and (&&) and or (||) operators, but what's the purpose of the not (!) operator?
- FAQ: Is !(a < b) logically the same as a >= b?
- FAQ: What is this NaN thing?
- FAQ: Why is floating point so inaccurate? Why doesn't this print 0.43? (this FAQ)
- FAQ: Why doesn't my floating-point comparison work?
- FAQ: Why is cos(x) != cos(y) even though x == y? (Or sine or tangent or log or just about any other floating point computation)
- FAQ: What is the type of an enumeration such as enum Color? Is it of type int?
- FAQ: If an enumeration type is distinct from any other type, what good is it? What can you do with it?
- FAQ: What other "newbie" guides are there for me?