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Re: gawk number to string bug


From: Andrew J. Schorr
Subject: Re: gawk number to string bug
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 14:30:07 -0500
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On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 09:09:21PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Try
> 
>       if (x != x)
>       {
>         /* this is not a finite number */
>       }
> 
> (You need to make sure the compiler doesn't optimize away this
> condition.)

In my testing, that works fine for NaN, but it does not catch Inf.

Regards,
Andy




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