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Date:      Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:09:47 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        standards@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: importing gdtoa
Message-ID:  <200302211709.h1LH9lPu012789@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20030221101250.GA56852@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
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<<On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 02:12:50 -0800, David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> said:

> The versions for computing intervals and approximations with
> rounding direction specified would be omitted from the build[1].

I would really prefer to see them officially supported, rather than
ignored.  Sometimes you have to lead the standards, and I believe that
numerical methods types would actually like to have functions like
these available.  The additional code required for any single
instantiation is quite small.

-GAWollman


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