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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [test] floating point comparison
From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-12 22:16:34


Matthijs Möhlmann <matthijs <at> cacholong.nl> writes:

> Why does it say that the difference is 0.00376352 and not 0.17....... ?

I means relative difference. Maybe I should have spell it out, but the error
message is already long as is.

BTW, new tool for floating point comparison in fact says "relative
difference".

BOOST_TEST( fp1 != fp2, tolerance );

HTH,

Gennadiy


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