Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12881: Reducing the precision integer division in VS 2015 and above

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12881: Reducing the precision integer division in VS 2015 and above
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-12-30 18:50:41

#12881: Reducing the precision integer division in VS 2015 and above
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  Reporter:  runc              |      Owner:  John Maddock
      Type:  Bugs              |     Status:  closed
 Milestone:  To Be Determined  |  Component:  multiprecision
   Version:  Boost 1.63.0      |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:  duplicate         |   Keywords:
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Changes (by John Maddock):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => duplicate

Comment:

 Duplicates https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11178

 Notwithstanding that this is annoying, it is also expected behaviour for
 division with cpp_dec_float.  MSVC post 2015 actually goes via a more
 efficient code path that preserves the internal result of the division.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac10/boost/ticket/12881#comment:1>
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