[Cfp-interest 3068] Re: What words mean 0 < x < INFINITY

Jim Thomas jaswthomas at sbcglobal.net
Wed Apr 3 16:55:22 PDT 2024


We added text in C23 5.2.5.3.3 #15 to clarify the meaning of a negative value:

A value is negative if and only if it compares less than 0. Thus, negative zeros and NaNs are not negative values.

A similar statement could be added for positive values.

- Jim Thomas

> On Mar 14, 2024, at 9:20 PM, Fred J. Tydeman <tydeman at tybor.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:01:09 +1100 (AEDT) Damian McGuckin wrote:
>> 
>>      positive non-zero finite x
> 
> Is my choice.
> 
> +0 could be considered strictly positive finite 
> 
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