Summary

review phm's changes regarding floating point semantics

Metadata

• Id: b00c7c1b485a83414b6b99379828ab4729887dfc
• Trac id:
• Type: enhancement
• Reporter: felix
• Owner: felix
• Cc:
• Status: closed
• Component: core libraries
• Estimated difficulty: medium
• Resolution: fixed
• Priority: major
• Milestone:
• Version: 6.0.0
• Changetime: 2026-09-09 13:14:57 UTC
• Created: 2026-08-10 11:39:57 UTC
• Keywords:

Description

Peter McGoron contributed aeveral patches to improve the semantics of floating-point operations, especially with regard to nan's. The patches have been put into the "phm" branch and need review.

Changes and comments

[2026-09-06 23:15:11 UTC] felix set owner to felix

[2026-09-06 23:15:12 UTC] felix changed status from new to accepted

[2026-09-09 13:14:56 UTC] felix wrote:

reviewed and soon to be merged. phm confirmed availability in case of unexpected problems.

[2026-09-09 13:14:56 UTC] felix changed status from accepted to closed

[2026-09-09 13:14:57 UTC] felix set resolution to fixed