Re: Rounding off a double precision variable

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From: Thomas Krog Christensen
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 00:00

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> Is this compiler dependent?  Don't C++ programs truncate when converting
> from double to int?

Yes they do. But if you want to truncate from double to double I think it's
faster to use floor.(if not there won't be any reason to use floor)


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