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Re: Irix6 long doubles implemented wrong? (27_io/ostream_inserter_arith)


On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:17:49PM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> I've no idea of what LIA-1 is, but it does have as many denormal bits
> as normal bits, it's just that the minimum exponent for a denormal is
> higher than that of a plain doubles, since denormals start with the
> higher double still being normal.

Huh?  No it doesn't.  The minimum normalized double-double is
{ DBL_MIN_FLT, 0 }.


r~


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