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[Bug libfortran/58020] Code for handling IEEE exceptions


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58020

--- Comment #8 from Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl.washington.edu> ---
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 05:31:01PM +0000, dominiq at lps dot ens.fr wrote:
> 
> with -m32. The gfortran rationale is that Z'FF800000' is converted to the
> highest integer kind (8 with -m32 or 16 with -m64) as 2**32-8388608, i.e., a
> positive number larger that huge(1)=2**31-1.

It is not a gfortran rationale.  It is what the Fortran mandates!


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