[cfp-interest 3638] Re: Floating point function or function returning a floating point result
Vincent Lefevre
vincent at vinc17.net
Fri Sep 26 06:19:43 PDT 2025
On 2025-09-24 08:56:35 +0200, Paul Zimmermann wrote:
> I guess sincos is a floating-point function, but does not really return a
> floating-point result. Instead it puts two results in the given pointers.
I suppose that functions that take floating-point values in input
are also regarded as floating-point functions even when they do
not produce any value of floating-point type, e.g. comparisons
between floating-point values.
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