[Cfp-interest] C1x's _Generic and totalorder()

Fred J. Tydeman tydeman at tybor.com
Tue Jan 17 13:42:52 PST 2012


On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:31:27 -0500 Joel C. Salomon wrote:
>
>On 01/17/2012 01:58 PM, Fred J. Tydeman wrote in thread "type-generic math":
>> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:13:37 -0800 Jim Thomas wrote:
>>> and the total order functions (F.10.12)
>> 
>> Why are they excluded?
>
>Because they're more than a little difficult to implement.

Seems to me that they would be the same as atan2() and pow()
-- which also have two FP arguments.
And easier than fma() -- which has three FP arguments.


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