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Re: [Webappsec] Corsaire whitepaper: Breaking the Bank (Vulnerabilities in Numeric Processing within Financial Applications) Jul 15 2008 11:04PM
Andy Steingruebl (steingra gmail com) (1 replies)
RE: [Webappsec] Corsaire whitepaper: Breaking the Bank (Vulnerabilities in Numeric Processing within Financial Applications) Jul 16 2008 09:46AM
Martin O'Neal (martin oneal corsaire com)

> you don't ever need to round, and
> can use relatively simple fixed-
> precision for this sort of thing.

Sometimes. Some financial calculations, such as exchange rates etc, are
inherently floats.

Martin...

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