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Re: kcalc math bug?



On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 07:38:24PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Remember, we are working with hand entered calculations that go into the app
> > in a certain order, and *that* is the order that it should be calculated...
> 
> There should probably be a preference option choosing whether the
> calculator follows the order of operation, so you can choose whether
> you want the $7 calculator or the $17 calculator.

No!! There can't be an option. If a calculator does not follow precedence then
there should be a grave bug against it. Why? Well, for starters, it would mean

2+3 != 3+2

- Adam


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