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authorvlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2016-09-12 09:44:19 +0000
committervlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2016-09-12 09:44:19 +0000
commit61d0e3d0f65a621ad4abc56c75f7ecf306953cd6 (patch)
tree4f14d4ecd86c4764293543c628147344571b1670 /tests/tset_ld.c
parent6a5ec9904b9273fb4f531bfde84c3816a198bf30 (diff)
downloadmpfr-61d0e3d0f65a621ad4abc56c75f7ecf306953cd6.tar.gz
[tests/tset_ld.c] Corrected note in print_binary.
git-svn-id: svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk@10849 280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tests/tset_ld.c b/tests/tset_ld.c
index 3eed409d4..47b35686a 100644
--- a/tests/tset_ld.c
+++ b/tests/tset_ld.c
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@ print_binary (long double d, int flag)
printf ("0.");
if (flag == 2) printf ("3: d=%.36Le e=%.36Le prec=%ld\n", d, e,
(long) prec);
- /* Note: the method we use here to extract the bits of r is the following,
+ /* Note: the method we use here to extract the bits of d is the following,
to deal with the case where the rounding precision is less than the
- precision of r:
- (1) we accumulate the upper bits of r into f
+ precision of d:
+ (1) we accumulate the upper bits of d into f
(2) when accumulating a new bit into f is not exact, we subtract
- f from r and reset f to 0
+ f from d and reset f to 0
This is guaranteed to work only when the rounding precision is at least
- half the precision of r, since otherwise r-f might not be exact.
+ half the precision of d, since otherwise d-f might not be exact.
This method does not work with flush-to-zero on underflow. */
f = 0.0; /* will hold accumulated powers of 2 */
r = d; /* invariant: r = d - f */