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Re: real.c implementation
- From: dewar at gnat dot com (Robert Dewar)
- To: dewar at gnat dot com, rth at redhat dot com
- Cc: aph at redhat dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:11:27 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: real.c implementation
> We do now. We did have code in the compiler to prevent this
> (unconditionally, mind!) until recently; I considered this a
> bug and removed it. If you don't want to trap on denormals,
> then don't write denormal constants. Simple as that.
Well not quite as simple, you are asking people to do careful analysis
of legacy code and tailor parts of it in a target dependent manner.