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From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@cygnus.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>,
	gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, msnyder@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: RFA: don't try to compare IEEE NaN's
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 11:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B1E7B28.B8EE589A@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <npiti94fls.fsf@zwingli.cygnus.com>

Jim Blandy wrote:
> 
> I think assigning a floating-point constant, which is clearly within
> the range of the type, is the most portable way to get a real
> floating-point value into the variable.  The values I chose should
> have interesting bits throughout the mantissa, so we'll notice if
> they're truncated.
> 
> So I still think the patch I posted is okay.

OK.  Just update the comments to reflect what was discussed here (if
needed) and I am happy. 

Eli and Michael, do you still object to this change?  

-- 
Fernando Nasser
Red Hat Canada Ltd.                     E-Mail:  fnasser@redhat.com
2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300
Toronto, Ontario   M4P 2C9


  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-06 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-05 20:40 Jim Blandy
2001-06-05 23:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06  6:54   ` Fernando Nasser
2001-06-06  7:27   ` Jim Blandy
2001-06-06  8:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06  9:15       ` Fernando Nasser
2001-06-06 11:38         ` Jim Blandy
2001-06-06 11:52           ` Fernando Nasser [this message]
2001-06-06 13:59             ` Michael Snyder
2001-06-06 23:20             ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06 23:19           ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06 10:37       ` Jim Blandy
2001-06-06 10:55         ` Michael Snyder
2001-06-06 11:04           ` Fernando Nasser
2001-06-06 11:15             ` Michael Snyder
2001-06-06 15:08           ` Jim Blandy
2001-06-06 23:19           ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06 23:19         ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-07 10:38           ` Michael Snyder
2001-06-07 11:38             ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06 13:17   ` Michael Meissner
2001-06-06 13:45     ` Fernando Nasser
2001-06-06 23:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-06  6:45 ` Fernando Nasser

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