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Failing to understand the limitations of floating-point numbers can result in unexpected computational results and exceptional conditions, possibly resulting in a violation of data integrity.

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Likelihood

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Level

INT01-PL

medium

probable

high

P4

L3

Bibliography

[Gough 2005Section 8.6, "Floating-point issues"
[IEEE 754 2006]