atter defaulting floating point defaulting behaviour with
> OpenJDK 17?
>
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> *From:* Rob Walker
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 17 November 2021 8:31 PM
> *To:* Pieter van den Hombergh ; A Z <
> powerus...@live.com.au>
> *Cc:* users@netbeans.apache.org
November 2021 8:31 PM
To: Pieter van den Hombergh ; A Z
Cc: users@netbeans.apache.org
Subject: RE: Netbeans 12.5 and OpenJDK 17, still with floating point errors?
Love your answer Pieter – I can almost hear the words of my late father (who
was a scientist and a computer geek)
“… if you wa
Hombergh
Sent: 17 November 2021 09:19
To: A Z
Cc: users@netbeans.apache.org
Subject: Re: Netbeans 12.5 and OpenJDK 17, still with floating point errors?
You may be misled by the name strictfp.
strictfp means that the results are independent of the platform and or
implementation, so that the
You may be misled by the name strictfp.
strictfp means that the results are independent of the platform and or
implementation, so that the results will be the same always.
This was an aspect because of the fact that intel FP processors use 80 bits
internal, which can produce different results in s