John Meacham:
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 12:05:39AM -0400, David Menendez wrote:
In principle, you could use seperate types to distinguish floats with
different rounding modes, but I imagine this would be difficult or
annoying to implement.
I think it would make more sense to have different
Just for the record,
Cobol has a long history of specifying local rounding options.
More recently, the options for rounding are elaborated in the context of
adding standard arithmetic.
http://www.cobolportal.com/j4/files/05-0152.doc
Ralf
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Regarding argument 1: the value of |maxBound :: Int| is also the
function of the environment. Haskell98 Report says [p82, Section
6.4]
The finite-precision integer type Int covers at least the range
[ - 2^29 , 2^29 - 1 ]. As Int is an instance of the
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 12:05:39AM -0400, David Menendez wrote:
In principle, you could use seperate types to distinguish floats with
different rounding modes, but I imagine this would be difficult or
annoying to implement.
I think it would make more sense to have different operations for each
