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Re: More instantiation problems under hpux
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at codesourcery dot com>
- To: "John David Anglin" <dave at hiauly1 dot hia dot nrc dot ca>
- Cc: rittle at latour dot rsch dot comm dot mot dot com (Loren James Rittle), libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 16 Jan 2002 17:26:26 +0100
- Subject: Re: More instantiation problems under hpux
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <200201160231.g0G2V234027393@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
"John David Anglin" <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> writes:
| > It was decided that the built C++ limits header should match the C
| > limits header not the actual FP hardware (the fact that the C limits
| > header provided by an OS doesn't match the hardware might be
| > considered a bug). Under this observation, it must be understood that
|
| I know that floating point exceptions are not enabled by default. Could
| this be an issue here? It might be possible to create an unnormalized
| value larger than that in the header.
I have no knowledge of hpux; however I don't think it could be
possible to create "unnormalized" (is that the same as denormalized?)
values larger that limits. Or am I being dense?
-- Gaby