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Subject: Re: [boost] MS VC10 std::numeric_limits<float>::max_digits10 iswrong for float
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-14 17:46:04


On 12/06/2011 17:38, Paul A. Bristow wrote:

> or we have to stick to the Kahan formula for yet another year :-( (Reluctantly, I'm
> coming to be view that the latter is the easiest thing to do, since there are so many
> compilers/libraries to deal with, making config a rats nest.)

Exactly what are the advantages of not doing so?


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