Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12527: cpp_bin_float: Anal fixation. Part 3. Double rounding when result of convert_to<double>() is a subnormal

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12527: cpp_bin_float: Anal fixation. Part 3. Double rounding when result of convert_to<double>() is a subnormal
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-11-12 21:55:02

#12527: cpp_bin_float: Anal fixation. Part 3. Double rounding when result of
convert_to<double>() is a subnormal
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  Reporter:  Michael Shatz     |      Owner:  johnmaddock
      Type:  Bugs              |     Status:  reopened
 Milestone:  To Be Determined  |  Component:  multiprecision
   Version:  Boost 1.62.0      |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                    |   Keywords:
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Comment (by Michael Shatz):

 I measured on my favorite size - 128 bits, where time to copy a bit array
 is practically zero, even when copied byte-by-byte rather than 64-bit-
 by-64-bit.
 It should be something else.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/12527#comment:13>
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