Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12227: cpp_bin_float: sqrt(+inf) inconsistent with IEEE-754

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12227: cpp_bin_float: sqrt(+inf) inconsistent with IEEE-754
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-06-06 12:19:32

#12227: cpp_bin_float: sqrt(+inf) inconsistent with IEEE-754
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  Reporter:  Michael Shatz     |      Owner:  johnmaddock
      Type:  Feature Requests  |     Status:  closed
 Milestone:  Boost 1.62.0      |  Component:  multiprecision
   Version:  Boost 1.61.0      |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:  fixed             |   Keywords:
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Changes (by johnmaddock):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed
 * milestone:  To Be Determined => Boost 1.62.0

Comment:

 Fixed in
 https://github.com/boostorg/multiprecision/commit/9c7210e85918ae29ef06a7162d3e7435a73100ab


 Thanks!

 Aside: it seems wrong to me that sqrt(numeric_limits<>::max() + 1) is
 infinity, but never mind...

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/12227#comment:1>
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