Open Vasile-Peste opened 1 year ago
Thanks for letting us know about this! That all sounds great. I'll take a look into those links.
If you need I can add more links/documentations with concrete examples, just let me know and I'll be happy to help
I guess the need for decimals in these kinds of use cases -- beyond simply having some kind of decimal datatype at all -- is basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, remainder, rounding). Beyond that, are there any other kinds of mathematical operations that might be used?
Hello, Currently part of the JavaScript community is in need for a Decimal type.
I'm the founder and maintainer of Mida, a Node.js framework for trading in financial markets, to solve the floating point error we have created our own decimal type, but this is not the point of this post.
This is a list of applications in need for a Decimal type
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All this platforms are relatively new, but as we can see they already endorsed JavaScript, they are growing day by day, I don't see a remote future for organisations having a JavaScript codebase for their financial applications.
Regards, Vasile