Re: [boost] [review][constrained_value] Review of Constrained Value Library begins today

Subject: Re: [boost] [review][constrained_value] Review of Constrained Value Library begins today
From: Robert Kawulak (robert.kawulak_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-08 19:13:17

> From: Thorsten Ottosen

> > It's not portability that has been the main concern here. 
> It is the very small
> > set of guarantees given by the standard regarding FP 
> calculations, lacking some
> > of the natural assumptions everybody has when working with 
> FP. Also lacking some
> > of the guarantees that would make preserving the invariant 
> of constrained float
> > an easy task.
> 
> It's not the library that can take this decision for the users. The 
> library does as much as it can to help the users. It still 
> better than 
> status quo.

Sorry, I'm not sure if I understand your point here -- could you please rephrase
this?

Best regards,
Robert