Re: [Ecls-list] Signaling a more specific condition on signals.

2010-08-20 Thread Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Pascal J. Bourguignon < p...@informatimago.com> wrote: > When a unix signal is received, ecl cl:signals a simple-error with: > > unixint.d:370:FEerror("Serious signal ~D caught.", 1, > signal_code); > > In this it would be better if a specific cond

[Ecls-list] Signaling a more specific condition on signals.

2010-08-20 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
When a unix signal is received, ecl cl:signals a simple-error with: unixint.d:370:FEerror("Serious signal ~D caught.", 1, signal_code); In this it would be better if a specific condition was signaled instead, so that applications could more easily handle the signal. For example:

Re: [Ecls-list] SSE Intrinsics in ECL

2010-08-20 Thread Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Alexander Gavrilov wrote: > Actually, apart from the issue of merging conflicts, I'm also a bit > concerned about compiler compatibility since I only tested on one > setup: gcc + x86_64. I just committed the raw patches you submitted. I will now add my own checks

Re: [Ecls-list] (expt 2 #c(-2d0 -1d0)) is inaccurate

2010-08-20 Thread Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Raymond Toy wrote: > Although it seems the spec allows this, ecl produces an answer that only > has single-float accuracy for (expt 2 #c(-2d0 -1d0)). I think the > issues arises because the result is computed as (exp (* #c(-2d0 -1d0) > (log 2))). That (log 2) gi

Re: [Ecls-list] SSE Intrinsics in ECL

2010-08-20 Thread Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Alexander Gavrilov wrote: > Committing and running test builds would be a > good way to find out if there are any unexpected issues. Ok, then should I commit just the patch you sent me? Does it include everything? > Note that > since I don't understand how the

Re: [Ecls-list] SSE Intrinsics in ECL

2010-08-20 Thread Alexander Gavrilov
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote: > I can wait until you fix the names. Or would you rather want me to include > it, so that your contribution does not break while I work on the next > release? Actually, apart from the issue of merging conflicts, I'm also a bit conce