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[Martin Baeker <>]

Perhaps you could use Gmpq instead, that easily allows for arbitrary 
rationals.


> Thanks, what should I do for general floats?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stefan Schirra" 
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> To: 
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> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 4:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] Gmpz constructed from non-integer double value
>
>
> > Jianfei Liu wrote:
> > > I am reading a simple .off file and traslate it from polyhedron to Nef 
> > > polyhedron, but failed with an error:Gmpz constructed from non-integer double 
> > > value.
> >
> > The error message says it all: 0.256 is not an integer, whereas Gmpz is an
> > integer-type. You cannot convert arbitrary floats to this type. Only floats
> > representing integral values can be converted.
> >
> > > I noticed somebody says it is a bug for older CGAL, however it seems still 
> > > existing for the newest version 3.6.
> > > OFF
> > > 4 4 0
> > >
> > > 0 0 0.256
> > > 1 0 0
> > > 0 1 0
> > > 0 0 1
> > >
> > > 3 0 2 1
> > > 3 0 1 3
> > > 3 0 3 2
> > > 3 1 2 3
> > >
> > > The problem is caused by 0.256 in the above file.
> >
> > Multiply your coordinates by 1000 ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > -- Stefan
> >
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