[Bug libstdc++/11706] std::pow(T, int) implementation pessimizes code

[gdr at integrable-solutions dot net]

------- Additional Comments From gdr at integrable-solutions dot net  
2004-03-10 22:39 -------
Subject: Re:  std::pow(T, int) implementation pessimizes code

"pcarlini at suse dot de" <address@hidden> writes:

| Subject: Re:  std::pow(T, int) implementation pessimizes
|  code
| 
| gdr at integrable-solutions dot net wrote:
| 
| >The only fix that I should have applied is to make __cmath_power()
| >inline.
| >
| So, after all, Steven (#1) was right, why didn't you acknowldege that 6
| months ago?

Because 

  (1) some data was provided later, not before.

  (2) It is less harm than what you'd like to do.

| >  Any other if or #if are just papering over the fundamental
| >problem. That is not fix.
| >  
| >
| Yes, your usual stance,

Why don't you go and sign the petition circulating?

| almost *everything* is papering over for you and

No, you're wrong on that one.

| in the mean time you do nothing to solve the hard problems we are facing.

You *believe* I do not do anything.  Yes, I'm not in rush into
papering over problems; but it does not mean I do nothing.



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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11706