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Re: [freetds] patch: corrects the reading of large integer valueswhen represented as double

From: "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT schemamania.org>
To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [freetds] patch: corrects the reading of large integer valueswhen represented as double
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 19:54:45 -0400

On Wed, 19 May 2004, "Jose Luu" <jluu AT applia.fr> wrote:
> PS: the exact upper limit is a pattern of all ones in the mantissa ie
> (2^53-1) that is 9007199254740991 (53 corresponding to the 52 bit
> mantissa + the hidden bit).

Ah, I see the light. Thanks. I like learning stuff.

--jkl

RE: [freetds] patch: corrects the reading of large integer valueswhen represented as double, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT, 05/19/2004
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- Re: [freetds] patch: corrects the reading of large integer valueswhen represented as double, Jose Luu, 05/19/2004
  - Re: [freetds] patch: corrects the reading of large integer valueswhen represented as double, James K. Lowden, 05/19/2004