cannawen / metric_units_reddit_bot

Reddit bot converting imperial units to metric units
https://www.reddit.com/user/metric_units
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Handle close numbers better #86

Closed cannawen closed 6 years ago

cannawen commented 6 years ago

Rounding by 5% is too lenient when dealing with two close numbers. Bot should be more precise when necessary.

Up to implementer to propose what values and thresholds to use, to define two (or more) "close" numbers and what kind of precision is "good enough"

Examples: https://www.reddit.com/r/metric_units/comments/73edn2/constructive_feedback_thread/do4g33n

cannawen commented 6 years ago

Closing for inactivity - Perhaps a future enhancement to look into