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From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To: Tony Kimball <alk@compound.east.sun.com>
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Subject: Re: values.h
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On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Tony Kimball wrote:

> #if __GNUC__
> #warning "this file includes <values.h> which is obsoleted, use <limits.h> or <float.h> instead"
> #endif
> 
> This is bogus:  values.h is the only source for a number of items,
> e.g. MAXDOUBLE.

Is there something wrong with using DBL_MAX from float.h? 

-john