Always false float comparisons
deadalnix via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed May 18 03:15:47 PDT 2016
On Wednesday, 18 May 2016 at 08:21:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> Trying to make D behave exactly like various C++ compilers do,
> with all their semi-documented behavior and semi-documented
> switches that affect constant folding behavior, is a hopeless
> task.
>
> I doubt various C++ compilers are this compatible, even if they
> follow the same ABI.
>
They aren't. For instance, GCC use arbitrary precision FB, and
LLVM uses 128 bits soft floats in their innards.
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