[Cfp-interest 1272] C2x_proposal_-_TS_18661-4a-2-20190213.pdf

David Hough CFP pcfp at oakapple.net
Tue Mar 5 10:59:20 PST 2019


We had an action item to review this.   I didn't see anything wrong,
although in the prior art, all the *pi and {log,exp}*{2,10}* functions
were implemented in Sun Solaris about 30 years ago.    I don't think the C
compiler optimizer knew anything special about them, but the Fortran compiler
recognized some opportunities to simplify expressions involving pow of
fixed bases and expressions involving exp... - 1 and log 1+...


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