On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 09:54:55AM -0400, John Peacock wrote:
> Steve Hay wrote:
> >Can they be changed to anything more friendly?  I don't really 
> >understand what the code is doing.  9**9**2 is OK, but 9**9**3 goes pow!
> 
> That's trying to create a +inf value, AFAICT.  I suspect you are just 
> going to have to find a way to expect those errors if the Borland 
> runtime insists on warning on OVERFLOW.

Which doesn't seem a very conformant thing for it to do, but sadly waving
pointy sticks at it isn't going to shut it up.

Nicholas Clark

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