Re: Don't optimize by hand (Was Re: Lack of fabsf on Solaris (patch included))

[Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>]

>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@albatross.co.nz> writes:

Bryce> Is there some reason why Math::abs(float) and friends can't
Bryce> just be implemented as "__builtin_fabsf()", etc, in libgcj?

Originally we didn't do this because we needed strict fp semantics.
That will be less important once we implement `strictfp' and the
corresponding math class (I forget what it is called).  Then we can
make gcj inline Math.* methods directly.

Tom