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Re: How to determine that 2.0 == (float) 2 in a front-end.
- From: dewar at gnat dot com (Robert Dewar)
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, kaih at khms dot westfalen dot de
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 15:58:08 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: How to determine that 2.0 == (float) 2 in a front-end.
I really don't understand your analysis here, you seem to be assuming that
every operation has a maximum absolute error of eps and that eps has the
same value for each operation. This is clearly wrong.