Re: Problems with Test

[Hin-Tak Leung]

--- On Mon, 1/11/10, James Mckenzie  wrote:
> From: James Mckenzie 
> Subject: Re: Problems with Test
> To: "Charles Davis" 
> Cc: "[e-mail]" 
> Date: Monday, 1 November, 2010, 14:26
> Charles Davis 
> wrote:
> > On 10/31/10 9:23 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
> > > All:
> > >
> > > I'm trying to convert one integer number using a
>
> float number factor.
> > > Here is the code:
> > >
> > > int ry = 125;
> > > double ryf;
> > >
> > > ryf = ry/1440;

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> Got it.  I tried to cast ry to double, but that did
> not work.  Guess my version of gcc has a problem or I
> did it wrong.

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- ryf = ((double) ry)/1440; - should work#
 - ryf = (double) ry/1440;   - does not work, because it is equivalent to
                               "(double) (ry/1440) " (still integer division).

So it depends on how you did cast, really.