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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent+gcc@vinc17.org>
To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is wrong with Bugzilla? [Was: Re: GCC and Floating-Point]
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 23:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050531194340.GC3541@ay.vinc17.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050531173048.GJ7663@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz>

On 2005-05-31 19:30:48 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> IEEE 754 is not mandated by the ISO C{90,99} standards and there are indeed
> platforms where float and double are not using IEEE 754 single resp. double
> precision formats.

But without IEEE-754 support, the ISO C99 standard is just a big joke
concerning floating point: almost nothing is guaranteed. And yes,
I know that there are platforms without IEEE-754 support, where a
multiplication by 1.0 may yield an overflow...

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-31 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-28 17:10 Uros Bizjak
2005-05-28 23:02 ` Scott Robert Ladd
2005-05-28 23:28   ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-28 23:29   ` William Beebe
2005-05-29  4:47     ` Scott Robert Ladd
2005-05-29 18:32   ` Kai Henningsen
2005-05-29 18:52     ` William Beebe
2005-05-29 19:24       ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? Russ Allbery
2005-05-30 16:32         ` William Beebe
2005-05-30 19:22           ` Russ Allbery
2005-05-30 15:35       ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? [Was: Re: GCC and Floating-Point] Kai Henningsen
2005-05-31  3:50         ` chris jefferson
2005-05-31  5:56           ` Gary Funck
2005-05-31  6:04           ` Paul Brook
2005-05-30 15:39       ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-29  1:30 ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-29 15:57   ` Giovanni Bajo
2005-05-29 18:05     ` Michael Veksler
2005-05-30 15:34       ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-30 15:48       ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-30 15:31         ` Vincent Lefevre
     [not found]       ` <26669933.1117479096256.JavaMail.root@dtm1eusosrv72.dtm.ops.eu.uu.net>
2005-05-30 21:17         ` Toon Moene
2005-05-31 11:24           ` Robert Dewar
2005-06-06 21:47             ` Laurent GUERBY
2005-06-06 23:23               ` Robert Dewar
2005-06-09  7:44                 ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 12:51           ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 13:17             ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 13:44               ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 14:32                 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 15:10                   ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 15:58                     ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 16:53                       ` Scott Robert Ladd
2005-05-31 17:03                         ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 18:40                           ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 19:28                             ` Jakub Jelinek
2005-05-31 23:30                               ` Vincent Lefevre [this message]
2005-05-31 18:35                         ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 17:44                       ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 20:11                         ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 23:53                           ` Vincent Lefevre
     [not found]                             ` <jefyw3jguf.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
     [not found]                               ` <20050531224258.GJ3541@ay.vinc17.org>
     [not found]                                 ` <jemzqb2eb2.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
2005-06-01  0:23                                   ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-06-01  8:42                                     ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-31 17:21                     ` Mike Stump
2005-05-31 17:44                       ` Dave Korn
2005-06-01  1:57                         ` Marcin Dalecki
2005-05-31 19:27                       ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 19:58                         ` Mike Stump
2005-05-31 23:40                           ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-06-01  5:59                             ` Alan Modra
2005-06-01  7:21                               ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-06-01 17:32                                 ` Mike Stump
2005-06-01 18:01                                   ` Daniel Berlin
2005-06-01 18:33                                     ` Mike Stump
2005-05-29 20:13     ` Joseph S. Myers
2005-05-29 20:18       ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-30 15:40   ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-30 15:31     ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-30 20:12     ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-30 20:13       ` Robert Dewar
2005-05-30 20:34         ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-30 20:46           ` Robert Dewar
2005-05-30 21:10             ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-31  9:11               ` Robert Dewar
2005-05-31 12:33             ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 12:48               ` Andrew Haley
2005-05-31 13:35                 ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-31 14:08                 ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-06-22 19:44     ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? Gerald Pfeifer
2005-05-29  7:33 ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? [Was: Re: GCC and Floating-Point] Ross Smith
2005-05-29  7:51   ` Joe Buck
2005-05-29  9:56     ` R Hill
2005-05-30 17:03       ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? Zack Weinberg
2005-05-30 19:39         ` Gary Funck
2005-05-30 15:48   ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? [Was: Re: GCC and Floating-Point] Daniel Berlin
2005-05-31  7:40     ` R Hill
2005-05-31 12:04       ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? Russ Allbery
2005-05-31 12:08         ` R Hill
2005-05-31 17:14         ` Dave Korn
2005-05-31 17:14           ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-31 17:43             ` Dave Korn
2005-05-31 19:18               ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-31 19:43                 ` Dave Korn
2005-05-31 17:22   ` What is wrong with Bugzilla? [Was: Re: GCC and Floating-Point] Hugh Sasse
2005-05-29 12:54 ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-29 15:19   ` Michael Veksler
2005-05-29 15:38     ` Giovanni Bajo
2005-05-29 18:16       ` Michael Veksler
2005-05-30 16:07       ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-30 15:36         ` Michael Veksler
2005-05-30 15:28           ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-30 15:28           ` Daniel Berlin
2005-05-29 17:23     ` Haren Visavadia
2005-05-30 15:25     ` Joe Buck
2005-05-30 15:31     ` Vincent Lefevre
2005-05-30 15:43     ` Daniel Berlin

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