toolNote t060301  Computer Arithmetic Gotchas Floating-Point Models

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Two downloads are available:

1. t060301c.txt Manifest of Float5 1.60  C/C++ Floating-Point Gotchas package, version 0.05, in a 9,171 byte file dated 2007-08-13-14:47.
       
2. t060301c.zip Archive of the Float5 1.60  C/C++ Floating-Point Gotchas package, version 0.05, in a 144,161 byte file dated 2007-08-13-14:35.  Please review the manifest to first determine whether it is worthwhile to download the full archive.

The demonstration program, float5.c, is specific to the Microsoft 32-bit C/C++ compilers for 80x86 platforms.  The compiled executables, float5a.exe, float5b.exe, and float5c.exe, are console applications for the Microsoft Win32 (80x86) platform.  The programs have run successfully on Windows 98 SE and Windows XP SP2 versions.

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see also:

mack345 (user ID).  Floating point problem.  On-line forum discussion thread, Visual C++ Express Edition, Visual Studio Express Editions, MSDN Forums.  Started 2006-03-22T21:16Z.

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