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Subject: [Boost-commit] svn:boost r71275 - trunk/libs/math/doc/sf_and_dist
From: pbristow_at_[hidden]
Date: 2011-04-15 09:54:06


Author: pbristow
Date: 2011-04-15 09:54:05 EDT (Fri, 15 Apr 2011)
New Revision: 71275
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/71275

Log:
Added reference for nearest representable
Text files modified:
   trunk/libs/math/doc/sf_and_dist/float_next.qbk | 4 +++-
   1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Modified: trunk/libs/math/doc/sf_and_dist/float_next.qbk
==============================================================================
--- trunk/libs/math/doc/sf_and_dist/float_next.qbk (original)
+++ trunk/libs/math/doc/sf_and_dist/float_next.qbk 2011-04-15 09:54:05 EDT (Fri, 15 Apr 2011)
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 is the gap between two different, but as close as possible, floating-point numbers.
 
 Most decimal values, for example 0.1, cannot be exactly represented as floating-point values,
-but will be stored as the closest representable floating-point.
+but will be stored as the
+[@http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_point#Representable_numbers.2C_conversion_and_rounding
+closest representable floating-point].
 
 Functions are provided for finding adjacent greater and lesser floating-point values,
 and estimating the number of gaps between any two floating-point values.


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