Re: [boost] Formal Review for Interval Library (was:IntervalLibraryreminder)

From: Guillaume Melquiond (gmelquio_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-08 08:40:37

On 8 Sep 2002, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:

> Guillaume Melquiond <gmelquio_at_[hidden]> writes:
> 
> | Yes, converting from float to double is an exact operation (I'm speaking
> | about IEEE-754 types here).
> 
> Even without IEEE-754 assumptions, float -> double is a value
> preserving conversion within standard C++.

Thank you for this reminder. When I was writing the mail, I had a doubt
if it was always the case or not.