Possible bug (was Re: numpy, overflow, inf, ieee, and rich comparison)

Kevin Jacobs jacobs at darwin.epbi.cwru.edu
Wed Oct 11 08:14:19 EDT 2000


Tim Peters <tim_one at email.msn.com> wrote:
> Nothing like that will happen without a PEP first.  I would like to see
> *serious* 754 support myself, but that depends too on many platform experts
> contributing real work (if everyone ran WinTel, I could do it myself
> <wink>).

So lets do it.  I'll take on Compaq/Digital (Tru) Unix(64), Linux Alpha, and
help with Linux i386.  What do you see as the major points for *serious*
(rather than anemic) 754 support?

-Kevin




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