Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-23 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Przemysław Czerpak wrote: hi, on platforms where available, what is the significance of including ieeefp.h, given that even without it, things seem to be doing OK? Probably nothing though sometimes is good to check the details in platform documentation. It's

Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-23 Thread Przemysław Czerpak
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: Hi, Probably nothing though sometimes is good to check the details in platform documentation. It's possible that in ieeefp.h some functionality is extended, i.e. some math functions from math.h can be replaced by C99 compatible macros which

Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-23 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Przemysław Czerpak wrote: hi, sorry to be so blunt, but the more i read, the less i understand ;) isinf() and isfinite() are C99 extensions so they are not available if C99 features are not enabled. There is problem with non GCC unix builds - they do not use

Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-23 Thread Maurilio Longo
Tamas TEVESZ wrote: doesn't have a special case for os/2 -- nb i do not know if defined( __RSXNT__ ) || defined( __EMX__ ) covers _all_ of os2; if it does, then scratch this last remark, but then the notation is inconstent. Tamas, the answer to your question is: no. There is OpenWatcom

Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-23 Thread Przemysław Czerpak
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: Hi, ok, so there are two places where this is used, in src/rtl/math.c:334 onwards and src/vm/itemapi.c:2250 onwards. Three. src/common/hbprintf.c also includes it. Here is the only one place when we try to use different C99 FL functions not only

[Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-22 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
hi, on platforms where available, what is the significance of including ieeefp.h, given that even without it, things seem to be doing OK? thanks, -- [-] mkdir /nonexistent ___ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB)

Re: [Harbour] ieeefp.h - what's the significance?

2009-12-22 Thread Przemysław Czerpak
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: Hi, on platforms where available, what is the significance of including ieeefp.h, given that even without it, things seem to be doing OK? Probably nothing though sometimes is good to check the details in platform documentation. It's possible that in