On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:18 PM, David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:07 PM, Evan Laforge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Every other language throws an exception, even C will crash the >> program, so I'm guessing it's telling the processor / OS to turn these >> into signals, while GHC is turning that off. Or something. But then >> what about this note in Control.Exception: > > That's just not true. It depends on how your system (compiler?) is > configured, but the default on most systems that I've used is to > return NaNs.
Sorry, I just read my post, and realized I quoted too much. I was responding to the first sentence about other languages, thinking of octave, C and C++. David _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe