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From: Bob Duff <bobduff@theworld.com>
Subject: Re: Fixed-point question
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 15:20:40 -0400
Date: 2015-06-27T15:20:40-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8vlrm9j.fsf@theworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mmmqft$sh8$1@dont-email.me

"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> writes:

>...I'm not sure why the type conversion for C1 results in using
> the universal-real operator.

Because of RM-8.6(29).  Actually, it's the root_real operator;
universal_real has no operators.  Without the preference rule
of 8.6(29), it would be ambiguous.  As you said, it's calculating
an exact rational number (at compile time), and converting that.

- Bob


  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-27 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-26 13:20 Fixed-point question Patrick Noffke
2015-06-26 16:56 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-06-26 18:21   ` Patrick Noffke
2015-06-26 20:21     ` Anh Vo
2015-06-26 20:25     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-06-27  2:55       ` Patrick Noffke
2015-06-26 23:14     ` Qun-Ying
2015-06-27  3:00       ` Patrick Noffke
2015-06-27  4:44         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-06-27 17:59           ` Patrick Noffke
2015-06-27 18:38             ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-06-27 19:20               ` Bob Duff [this message]
2015-06-27 19:57                 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-06-27 20:42                   ` Bob Duff
2015-06-28 11:39                     ` Brian Drummond
2015-06-29 13:28                     ` Patrick Noffke
2015-06-29 14:13                       ` Bob Duff
2015-06-27 23:41               ` Anh Vo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1995-04-01  0:00 Garlington KE
1995-04-06  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-07  0:00   ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-04-07  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-07  0:00   ` Garlington KE
1995-04-07  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
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