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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: What is the warning about builtin-function on gcc-4.6.0 ?
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 19:05:31 +0200
Date: 2011-03-27T19:05:31+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sju8lcis.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wcc62r4h5ha.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com

* Robert A. Duff:

> Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:
>
>> This is at odds with the existing Ada literature, and existing ACATS
>> tests (C45632A, for example).
>
> Hmm, I got curious, and looked at C45632A.  It looks wrong, to me.
> "EQUAL (ABS I, I)" should return False, or else raise C_E.
> The test requires it to return True, or raise C_E.
> Maybe they meant "EQUAL (ABS I, - I)".

I think the equality test is just there to provide a better failure
message.  With wrap-around semantics, both abs I = I and abs I = -I
are true.  There's still a call to Failed further down, so this
doesn't affect the correctness of the test.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-27 17:05 UTC|newest]

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
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 [this message]
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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