RE: [boost] Re: test_fp_comparisons and rounding errors

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-08 07:52:52

At 05:54 PM 7/7/2003, Rozental, Gennadiy wrote:
 >> A half-way solution is to have something like:
 >>
 >> BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL_NUMBERS(x,y,IsEqual)
 >>
 >> and let users specify their own Preciates.
 >
 >There is BOOST_CHECK_PREDICATE
 >
 >> By default, the Test library could provide
 >> a straight-forward ABSOLUTE-ERROR comparator:
 >
 >By default, the Test library provides relative error comparator, which is
 >according to my understanding is more correct.

Could you please be more specific about which Boost.Test features you think 
should remain and which should be removed or modified? I'm having trouble 
relating the discussion to the actual Boost.Test public interface.

Thanks,

--Beman