exp() changes

Started by Thomas G. Lockhartabout 27 years ago2 messages
#1Thomas G. Lockhart
lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu

Thumbs up on the math changes; my Linux box behaves better than it used
to (so our "reference machine" will match the expected results).

So, should we look at catching integer overflows while we are at it?
Right now those overflow silently...

- Tom

#2Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us
In reply to: Thomas G. Lockhart (#1)
Re: [HACKERS] exp() changes

Thumbs up on the math changes; my Linux box behaves better than it used
to (so our "reference machine" will match the expected results).

So, should we look at catching integer overflows while we are at it?
Right now those overflow silently...

I would be surprised if you can catch them.

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