From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] convert_doublest_to_floatformat: handle off-range values.
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120725183132.GA2767@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339632037-5252-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com>
> gdb/ChangeLog:
>
> * doublest.c (convert_doublest_to_floatformat): If the exponent
> is too small, treat the value as zero. If the exponent is too
> large, treat the value as infinity.
FYI: I checked this patch in. We could do even better (for really
small numbers), but I don't think I will have much time in the near
future and this patch isn't making things more difficult in that
respect. In the meantime, I think this is an improvement over
the previous situation.
--
Joel
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