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Created page with "'''Tolerant comparison''' is an inexact form of comparison used to mitigate the impact of floating-point rounding error on programs. It considers two numbers equal when their relative difference is smaller than a parameter called the '''comparison tolerance''', and accessed with the system variable <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕CT</syntaxhighlight>. In addition to the comparison functions, tolerance applies to Match and Not Match, Floor, C..."
(Created page with "'''Tolerant comparison''' is an inexact form of comparison used to mitigate the impact of floating-point rounding error on programs. It considers two numbers equal when their relative difference is smaller than a parameter called the '''comparison tolerance''', and accessed with the system variable <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕CT</syntaxhighlight>. In addition to the comparison functions, tolerance applies to Match and Not Match, Floor, C...")
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