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DATE | 2012-02-25 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Re: c++ question about decimals
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On 02/24/2012 09:33 AM, Paul Robert Marino wrote: > actually after looking into this further what i really need to do is > grab just the remainder of the result of dividing 2 numbers I think > fmod is the answer im looking for >
BTW that only gives you valid results with valid arguments to the function. If your argument is a small int, its not going to work either.
Ruben > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Paul Robert Marino > wrote: >> my C programmings a little rusty and i could use some help >> im working on a patch for keepalived i have to modify a portion of the >> code that type casts several variables as a unsigned long however I >> need to change it to an equivalent the will store it with a decimal >> with 2 points of precision, and if possible wont change how other >> parts of the code use the same functions with whole numbers does any >> one have any suggestions. >> >> by the way in case any one is wondering im working on implementing >> centisecond (hundredth) of a second intervals for VRRP per the RFC for >> VRRPv3 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5798 >> so far its going well but there are a few points in the code that are >> doing crazy things like setting a sleep timer to 0 seconds which is >> what I'm trying to fix now. that being said the rest of the patch >> works great i was able to cut my interface failover times in nearly >> down from 8 to less than 3 seconds total.
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