<div dir="ltr">.. agreed but this looks too awful (and is mostly a joke!)<div><br></div><div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"> <span style="color:rgb(186,45,162)">return</span> a >= b.<span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextDown.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextDown.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextDown.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextDown</span> && a <= b.<span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextUp.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextUp.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextUp.</span><span style="color:rgb(112,61,170)">nextUp</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thanks, friends, for your insights and info .. Gavin</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Taylor Swift via swift-users <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:swift-users@swift.org" target="_blank">swift-users@swift.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br>(b) one ULP is almost never a tolerance you want to use. It’s much too small for almost all computations, and too large for most of the remaining ones.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">– Steve</div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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