From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: Stephen L Moshier <steve@moshier.net>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: floating point decimal to binary conversion errors
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021004003254.GD9647@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210031646480.22073-100000@moshier.net>
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 04:49:45PM -0400, Stephen L Moshier wrote:
> The method that gcc uses to convert decimal strings to floating point
> binary numbers has been changed. A cursory test shows differences
> that did not occur before. gcc previously had high enough accuracy
> to get powers of ten correct.
Confirmed. I'll look into it.
r~
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2002-10-03 14:55 Stephen L Moshier
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