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Re: what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?

From: David Mosberger <davidm at napali dot hpl dot hp dot com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
Cc: davidm at hpl dot hp dot com, libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 23:55:54 -0800
Subject: Re: what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?
References: <200411102352.iAANqTq4002966@napali.hpl.hp.com><jed5ylkzsb.fsf@sykes.suse.de><16786.49872.956753.297728@napali.hpl.hp.com><je8y98907k.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
Reply-to: davidm at hpl dot hp dot com

>>>>> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:58:07 +0100, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> said:

  Andreas> David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com> writes:
  >> Can somebody clue me in on the meaning of the various
  >> math-library file-name prefixes?  "w_" stands for "wrapper", I
  >> figured that one.  But what's the idea behind the "s_" vs. "e_"
  >> prefixes?

  Andreas> I have no idea what they stand for, but s_ is used for the
  Andreas> functions without a wrapper, and e_ for the wrapped
  Andreas> functions.

Ah, that helps, thanks!

	--david

References:
- what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?
  - From: David Mosberger
- Re: what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?
  - From: Andreas Schwab
- Re: what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?
  - From: David Mosberger
- Re: what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?
  - From: Andreas Schwab

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