Test byte comparison of float64

float64.go

package main

import "encoding/binary"
import "math/rand"
import "bytes"
import "time"
import "fmt"

func main() {
  var x float64
  var y float64
  rand.Seed(time.Now().Unix())

  for i := 0; i < 500; i++ {

  x = rand.Float64() * float64(rand.Intn(1000))
  y = rand.Float64() * float64(rand.Intn(1000))

  var floatresult int
  if x < y { floatresult = -1 }
  if x > y { floatresult = 1  }
  if x == y { floatresult = 0 }

  bytes1 := new(bytes.Buffer)
  binary.Write(bytes1, binary.BigEndian, x)
  bytearray1 := bytes1.Bytes()


  bytes2 := new(bytes.Buffer)
  binary.Write(bytes2, binary.BigEndian, y)
  bytearray2 := bytes2.Bytes()
  

  var result int
  result = bytes.Compare(bytearray1, bytearray2)

  fmt.Print(x)
  fmt.Print("  ")
  fmt.Println(y)


  if floatresult == result {
    fmt.Println("OK")
  }else{

    fmt.Println(bytearray1)
    fmt.Println(bytearray2)
    fmt.Print("Float comparison ")
    fmt.Print(floatresult)
    fmt.Print(" == ")
    fmt.Print(result)
    fmt.Println(" Bytearry comparison")
    fmt.Println("ERROR")
  }

  }

}