Re: [boost] [Review][PQS] Review deadline

From: Leland Brown (lelandbrown_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-07 16:16:58

Martin Bonner <martin.bonner <at> pitechnology.com> writes:

> >>    time    t = x / v;  // typically LOTS of computations here    ...
> > 
> > I'm not sure, however, why t = x / v should involve lots of
> > computation. 
> 
> I think the OP meant that the single division operator here is usually
> replaced by lots of computations in his applications ... which is why he
> is concerned that the the division operator should be translated to a
> single FDIV instruction by the compiler.

Precisely!!  Thank you for clarifying my sloppy wording.

-- Leland