[ruby-core:78083] [Ruby trunk Bug#12580][Closed] Difference in sprintf float rounding

From: shyouhei@...
Date: 2016-11-11 15:09:29 UTC
List: ruby-core #78083
Issue #12580 has been updated by Shyouhei Urabe.

Status changed from Feedback to Closed

OK, closing as per request.

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Bug #12580: Difference in sprintf float rounding
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/12580#change-61434

* Author: Vipul Amler
* Status: Closed
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee: 
* ruby -v: ruby 2.4.0dev (2016-07-10 trunk 55628) [x86_64-darwin15]
* Backport: 2.1: UNKNOWN, 2.2: UNKNOWN, 2.3: UNKNOWN
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on 2.4-dev

`
irb(main):006:0> sprintf "%0.01f", 5.55
=> "5.6"
irb(main):007:0> 5.55.class
=> Float
`

on 2.4-preview

`irb(main):001:0> sprintf "%0.01f", 5.55
=> "5.5"
irb(main):002:0> 5.55.class
=> Float
irb(main):003:0>`

Is the change intentional? If yes, what prompted this rounding change?

This is currently causing issues on iso8601 serializer  on Rails https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/04c512da1247a54474cfd8bef17a9e9019c34004/activesupport/lib/active_support/duration/iso8601_serializer.rb#L25



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