Jorge Chamorro (2013-07-10T00:50:21.000Z)
domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2013-07-16T16:36:43.485Z)
On 10/07/2013, at 02:34, Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote: > In other words, if you see the IEEE float 64 encoding of 9,007,199,254,740,992 you don't know if it is an exact representation of 2^53 or an approximate representation of 2^53+1. > > 2^53-1 is the max integer value whose encoding is not also an approximation of some other integer value. Or, in other words, the IEEE-754 doubles 9,007,199,254,740,992 and 9,007,199,254,740,993 are equal: ```js 9007199254740992 === 9007199254740993 true ```