Serious bug

[Marat Boshernitsan]

I agree, I think the compiler should be able to work around that...

Charlie Farnum addresses this problem in his (quite readable) article:

    Compiler Support for Floating-point Computation. C. Farnum,
    Software-Practice and Experience, 18:701-709, 1988. 


Marat.


Ryszard Kabatek <rysio@rumcajs.chemie.uni-halle.de> writes:

> On 24 Sep 1998, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> 
> > Complain to Intel.  They have put more precision in FP registers than
> > in doubles stored in memory, that's why you see the difference.
> > Alexandre Oliva 
> 
> I testet the sample with VisualAge C++ 3.0 for OS/2.
> It work correct...
> 
> 
> Ryszard Kabatek
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