[Banking-pm] What CPAN modules do you use?

Mark Blackman mark at blackmans.org
Wed Aug 22 05:18:12 PDT 2007


On 22 Aug 2007, at 10:56, Billy Abbott wrote:
>
> Things like the ISIN module were what I was referring to - things  
> which
> are more finance specific. There are a bunch of industry specific  
> things
> up on CPAN for many different industries, I was just wondering if  
> there
> are any that cater to our side of things that people actually use.

Anyone using Math::BigInt or Math::BigFloat to deal with accumulation
of FP errors in computations?

As illustrated by the trivial example of

perl -e 'print "accumulation error!\n" if (0.25+0.33 != 0.58)';

- Mark


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