Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator

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id: d3f:CWE-1077

name
Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator
definition
The code performs a comparison such as an equality test between two float (floating point) values, but it uses comparison operators that do not account for the possibility of loss of precision.
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