SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Title: NUM04-J. Do not use floating-point numbers if precise computation is required  
Author: Fred Long Aug 14, 2008
Last Changed by: Michal Rozenau May 18, 2021
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SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (4)
    Page: NUM03-J. Use integer types that can fully represent the possible range of unsigned data
    Page: NUM07-J. Do not attempt comparisons with NaN
    Page: NUM09-J. Do not use floating-point variables as loop counters
    Page: NUM54-J. Do not use denormalized numbers
SEI CERT C Coding Standard (1)
    Page: FLP02-C. Avoid using floating-point numbers when precise computation is needed
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    Page: Rule 03. Numeric Types and Operations (NUM)
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    docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-4.html#jls-4.…
    www.aitcnet.org/isai/
    https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/secure-codin…
    developer.android.com/training/articles/perf-tips.html#Avoi…
SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (7)     Page: NUM03-J. Use integer types that can fully represent the possible range of unsigned data
    Page: Rule AA. References
    Page: Rule 03. Numeric Types and Operations (NUM)
    Page: NUM07-J. Do not attempt comparisons with NaN
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (2)     Home page: SEI CERT C Coding Standard
    Page: FLP02-C. Avoid using floating-point numbers when precise computation is needed
SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (2)     Page: VOID FLP02-CPP. Avoid using floating point numbers when precise computation is needed
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