Re: NCL bug

From: Mary Haley <haley_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Mon Sep 12 2011 - 11:51:33 MDT

Hi Gus,

I couldn't reproduce this problem on my Mac, and I tried versions 5.1.1, 5.2.1, 6.0.0, and a 6.1.0 alpha version.

On both 32-bit and 64-bit Linux systems, I tried it with 6.0.0 and 6.1.0-alpha and had no problems.

What kind of system are you running on:

   uname -a

--Mary

On Sep 12, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Ghassan J. Alaka, Jr. wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have found a bug in NCL version 5.1.1, although a colleague of mine confirmed that the same error in NCL version 6.0.0.
>
> If I create an array (called "x") that contains increments from 0 to 1 by 0.01, I run into problems when x should equal 0.9. The print() function says that x(90) = 0.9, yet x(90) > 0.9 after some investigation. This only seems to be occurring at x = 0.9. Why is this the case?
>
> I have attached a simple script to view this error.
>
> Thank you,
> Gus Alaka
>
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