From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 2142) id 5B19B3890412; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:05:18 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 5B19B3890412 To: gcc-cvs-wwwdocs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: gcc-wwwdocs branch master updated. 69cb4c5f2ea3534b7ff5e03324692172096b3f56 X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/master X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Oldrev: 781ea9a03297ec298a35324cd94ee3f3e168e18a X-Git-Newrev: 69cb4c5f2ea3534b7ff5e03324692172096b3f56 Message-Id: <20210411090518.5B19B3890412@sourceware.org> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:05:18 +0000 (GMT) From: Gerald Pfeifer X-BeenThere: gcc-cvs-wwwdocs@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-cvs-wwwdocs mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:05:18 -0000 This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script. It was generated because a ref change was pushed to the repository containing the project "gcc-wwwdocs". The branch, master has been updated via 69cb4c5f2ea3534b7ff5e03324692172096b3f56 (commit) from 781ea9a03297ec298a35324cd94ee3f3e168e18a (commit) Those revisions listed above that are new to this repository have not appeared on any other notification email; so we list those revisions in full, below. - Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 69cb4c5f2ea3534b7ff5e03324692172096b3f56 Author: Gerald Pfeifer Date: Sun Apr 11 11:03:58 2021 +0200 bugs: Refine reference to Goldberg's paper Refer to the PDF version instead of Postscript and quote the title of the paper instead of "this paper". diff --git a/htdocs/bugs/index.html b/htdocs/bugs/index.html index 88fba1b9..4a258213 100644 --- a/htdocs/bugs/index.html +++ b/htdocs/bugs/index.html @@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ represent all real numbers exactly, so it has to use approximations. When computing with approximation, the computer needs to round to the nearest representable number.

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This is not a bug in the compiler, but an inherent limitation of -the floating point types. Please study -this paper +

This is an inherent limitation of floating point types, not a bug.

+See Goldberg's What +Every Computer Scientist Should Know about Floating-Point Arithmetic for more information.

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