Sine and Cosine Accuracy

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

Scott Robert Ladd <scott.ladd@coyotegulch.com> writes:

| Richard Henderson wrote:
| > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 12:04:04PM -0400, Scott Robert Ladd wrote:
| > 
| >>I've never quite understood the necessity for performing trig operations
| >>on excessively large values, but perhaps my problem domain hasn't
| >>included such applications.
| > 
| > 
| > Whether you think it necessary or not, the ISO C functions allow
| > such arguments, and we're not allowed to break that without cause.
| 
| Then, as someone else said, why doesn't the compiler enforce -ansi
| and/or -pedantic by default?

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-- Gaby