From: ytomino <aghia05@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: What is the warning about builtin-function on gcc-4.6.0 ?
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:36:04 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2011-03-26T14:36:04-07:00 [thread overview]
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On Mar 27, 12:14 am, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mail...@dmitry-kazakov.de>
wrote:
> Ada floating point types are not necessarily IEEE.
I knew and so used builtin-functions.
> Luckily you can kill the IEEE stuff even if the machine is IEEE:
>
> subtype No_Mess is Float range Float'Range; -- No surprises any more
>
> When interfacing C, one IMO should always add a range or validity check
> when taking floating-point values from C, to prevent non-numbers leaking
> out. Unfortunately it is a lot of work, so no Ada bindings actually follows
> this rule.
uh, there are functions (from C) that return infinity/NaN
intentionally, too.
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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-26 6:32 What is the warning about builtin-function on gcc-4.6.0 ? ytomino
2011-03-26 8:45 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 9:13 ` ytomino
2011-03-26 9:43 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 10:07 ` ytomino
2011-03-26 10:24 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 15:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-26 21:36 ` ytomino [this message]
2011-03-27 9:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-26 14:50 ` Simon Wright
2011-03-26 15:50 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 16:32 ` Simon Wright
2011-03-26 17:02 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 17:48 ` Simon Wright
2011-03-26 18:48 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-27 2:08 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-27 8:37 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-27 16:41 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-27 17:21 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-27 17:56 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-27 16:51 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-27 17:05 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-27 17:14 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-29 2:20 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-29 18:35 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-29 23:35 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-30 1:02 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-03-30 12:57 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-30 14:41 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-03-30 18:39 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-30 19:28 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-26 21:58 ` ytomino
2011-03-26 22:00 ` Florian Weimer
2011-03-26 22:22 ` anon
2011-03-26 22:36 ` ytomino
2011-03-27 12:00 ` anon
2011-03-27 18:50 ` ytomino
2011-03-27 23:35 ` anon
2011-03-27 23:42 ` anon
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