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- Overflow and underflow are not considered in all functions, which might
lead to some infinite loops.
-- Except for mpc_mul,
- no checks are made for intermediate over- or underflows, which may occur
- in the middle of the algorithms although the final result may be
+- Also, checks are not always made for intermediate over- or underflows, which
+ may occur in the middle of the algorithms although the final result may be
representable.
For instance, if in the computation of Im (cos(x+i*y)) = -sin(x)*sinh(y)
an overflow occurs in sinh(y), the value sign(Im (cos(x+i*y))) * inf
@@ -10,3 +9,7 @@
sin(x)*sinh(y) is representable. If furthermore an underflow occurred
in sin(x) (which has not been observed in practice), then the return
value would be NaN*(+-inf)=NaN.
+
+Currently, the following functions have been rewritten to solve these
+problems:
+mul, norm