On 2005-05-30 00:31:44 -0400, Daniel Berlin wrote: [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21809] > Compiling the code there with icc gives us: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> icc icca.c > icca.c(7): warning #1572: floating-point equality and inequality > comparisons are unreliable > assert(a == x); > ^
icc is not a good example concerning the warnings. I've been told that it issues too many annoying warnings, not just related to FP. > ./[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ./a.out > a.out: icca.c:7: main: Assertion `a == x' failed. > Aborted Here, according to the C standard (even if IEEE-754 isn't supported), the code shouldn't fail. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA