[Cfp-interest] WG14 IEEE 754-C binding meeting minutes 2017/02/28

[Fred J. Tydeman]

On Fri, 3 Mar 2017 21:10:54 -0800 Jim Thomas wrote:
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>Inline comments below 
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>Jim
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>Consider changing the last sentence above to something like:
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>Although FE_TONEAREST represents the default rounding mode for IEC 60559 implementations, other implementations may 
>have different defaults (for example, IBM S/360 hex floating-point is represented by FE_TOWARDZERO).

Agree.

>Consider appending to the same bullet in F.3:
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>       FE_DEFAULT expands to the value of FE_TONEAREST.

Agree.


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