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Re: Short and sweet (F.)

From "Ed" <invalid@invalid.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Short and sweet (F.)
Date 2013-10-19 11:58 +1000
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mhx@iae.nl wrote:
> On Friday, October 18, 2013 3:12:22 PM UTC+2, Brad Eckert wrote:
> >> CREATE FPOWERS ...
> >>
> > FLOG barfs on 0e0. Since FLOG isn't exact, I removed it.
>
> Then there is a problem with the IEEE arithmetic implementation
> in your Forth or on your CPU.
>
> FORTH> 0e Q
> 0.000000000000000000
> 0.00000000000000000 ok
>
> FORTH> 0e flog +e.                         -INF ok

Log(0) is an ambiguous condition so expect anything.


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Short and sweet (F.) Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 16:04 -0700
  Re: Short and sweet (F.) Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 06:12 -0700
    Re: Short and sweet (F.) mhx@iae.nl - 2013-10-18 10:40 -0700
      Re: Short and sweet (F.) "Ed" <invalid@invalid.com> - 2013-10-19 11:58 +1000
      Re: Short and sweet (F.) Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2013-10-20 07:12 -0700
        Re: Short and sweet (F.) Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2013-10-20 08:51 -0700
          Re: Short and sweet (F.) Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2013-10-20 09:20 -0700
          Re: Short and sweet (F.) "Ed" <invalid@invalid.com> - 2013-10-24 22:34 +1000
  Re: Short and sweet (F.) "Ed" <invalid@invalid.com> - 2013-10-19 11:12 +1000
    Re: Short and sweet (F.) Hans Bezemer <the.beez.speaks@gmail.com> - 2013-10-19 18:39 +0200

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