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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Fixed point constants issue
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:35:22 +0200
Date: 2010-09-15T10:35:22+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1nlhu18d10l2j$.1o2b3qlrc5rki$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.vi095qh0d20q5n@jellix.jlfencey.com

On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:42:52 +0200, Vinzent Hoefler wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:47:03 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov
> <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
> 
>> Well, I don't disagree, but the part of the problem is a non-intended  
>> use.
> 
> Well, the actually intended use was to create a range constrained subtype
>  from an existing full-range fixed point type:
> 
> -- 8< -- snip --
>     type BASE_TYPE is delta 1.0 / 64.0 range 0.0 .. 1.0;
>     for BASE_TYPE'Small use 1.0 / 128.0;

But use suggests rather:

   type Base_Type is delta 0.01 digits 3 range 0.0..1.0;

or

   type Base_Type is delta 0.01 digits 3 range -1.0..1.0;

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-15  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-13 17:27 Fixed point constants issue Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-13 18:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-09-13 18:25   ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-13 19:05     ` Niklas Holsti
2010-09-13 20:35       ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-13 20:35       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-09-13 21:06         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-14  5:39         ` Niklas Holsti
2010-09-24 14:43         ` Markus Schöpflin
2010-09-24 20:05           ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-24 21:38           ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-09-24 22:42             ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-25  0:16               ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-09-27 10:33                 ` Markus Schöpflin
2010-09-27 18:57                   ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-09-28  8:16                     ` Markus Schöpflin
2010-09-28 17:28                       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-10-05  6:27                         ` Randy Brukardt
2010-10-05 18:40                           ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-09-27 17:58             ` Adam Beneschan
2010-09-13 20:32     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-09-13 21:08       ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-14  6:54         ` J-P. Rosen
2010-09-14 18:28           ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-14  7:47         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-09-14 17:42           ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-15  8:35             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2010-09-15 17:24               ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-09-15 20:11                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-09-14 19:44   ` Keith Thompson
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