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Re: java.lang.StrictMath
From: |
Andrew Haley |
Subject: |
Re: java.lang.StrictMath |
Date: |
Fri, 15 Feb 2002 16:23:40 +0000 (GMT) |
Alexandre Oliva writes:
> On Feb 15, 2002, Bryce McKinlay <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > So, unless I misunderstand something and there is more to it, we
> > should make -ffast-math the default for Java except where strictfp is
> > encountered.
>
> I'm not sure going all the way to -ffast-math would be appropriate,
We have to distingush between Java strictfp compliance and IEEE
compliance. strictfp doesn't allow temporaries to be of larger
precision than double, for example. IEEE does.
I agree that -ffast-math as a default is probably a bad idea.
Andrew.
Re: java.lang.StrictMath, Bryce McKinlay, 2002/02/14