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From: Markus Wichmann <nullplan@gmx.net>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Cc: Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou <nchatz314@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [musl] Re: Implementing csqrtl()
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 17:35:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220705153515.GA2522@voyager> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAQmekf1XKw+_nQe9M7YD_5VYWBcVTEgekYK8JEk18D5ugLhgg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 02:28:32PM +0000, Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 9:37 AM Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net> wrote:
> >
> > * Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou <nchatz314@gmail.com> [2022-07-04 11:09:44 +0000]:
> >
> > > +  if ((isinf(x) || isinf(y)) && (isnan(r) || isinf(r))) {
> >
> > why do you need the && ?
> > can r be other than inf or nan?
>
> It's the case that x^2 + y^2 is inf for x,y finite.
>

Yeah, but if x or y is infinite then so is r. So the entire part in
front of the && is redundant, because it is contained in the second
part.

Unless I completely misunderstood how IEEE infinity works...

Ciao,
Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-05 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-04  9:35 [musl] " Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou
2022-07-04 11:09 ` [musl] " Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou
2022-07-05  9:37   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2022-07-05 14:28     ` Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou
2022-07-05 15:35       ` Markus Wichmann [this message]
2022-07-05 16:14         ` Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou

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