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Re: Patch: FYI: add ulp tests

From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
To: A dot Hughes at dcs dot shef dot ac dot uk
Cc: mauve-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, classpath at gnu dot org
Date: 07 Mar 2006 07:41:31 -0700
Subject: Re: Patch: FYI: add ulp tests
References: <m3irqraxov.fsf@localhost.localdomain> <1141720513.17077.37.camel@pi.dcs.shef.ac.uk>
Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew John Hughes <A.Hughes@dcs.shef.ac.uk> writes:

Andrew> Great -- I wasn't sure how to handle ulp.  BTW, do you know how we
Andrew> handle the StrictMath variants of these methods?  They seem to be coded
Andrew> in Java; presumably they are translations of the fdlibm methods, as the
Andrew> same algorithms have to be used.

Yeah, Eric Blake translated the fdlibm code into Java back when he
wrote StrictMath.  I forget the rationale for this but I'm sure it is
in the archives.

Tom

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