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| author | vlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4> | 2016-12-20 11:41:54 +0000 |
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| committer | vlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4> | 2016-12-20 11:41:54 +0000 |
| commit | 0ef3923b1bf843cfc7f3849c7c45c9b144aaa7a2 (patch) | |
| tree | 3c022b4a980b669d2feedd35fcca5f61085f3347 /doc | |
| parent | 7c7e498e671afffee020ddd3cd6752249f891bb6 (diff) | |
| download | mpfr-0ef3923b1bf843cfc7f3849c7c45c9b144aaa7a2.tar.gz | |
[doc/mpfr.texi] For mpfr_get_str, explicitly say that the inexact flag
is set iff the result is inexact (since this may not be obvious and this
wasn't the case until now). In the compatibility section, mention this
change.
git-svn-id: svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk@11073 280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/mpfr.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mpfr.texi b/doc/mpfr.texi index 4d7b53c61..751f8031d 100644 --- a/doc/mpfr.texi +++ b/doc/mpfr.texi @@ -1611,6 +1611,8 @@ The extra two bytes are for a possible minus sign, and for the terminating null character, and the value 7 accounts for @code{-@@Inf@@} plus the terminating null character. The pointer to the string @var{str} is returned (unless the base is invalid). + +Like in usual functions, the inexact flag is set iff the result is inexact. @end deftypefun @deftypefun void mpfr_free_str (char *@var{str}) @@ -3848,7 +3850,7 @@ is set were unspecified. @item @code{mpfr_get_str} changed in MPFR 4.0. This function now sets the NaN flag on NaN input (to follow the usual MPFR rules on NaN and IEEE 754-2008 recommendations on string conversions from -Subclause 5.12.1). The previous behavior was regarded as a bug. +Subclause 5.12.1) and sets the inexact flag when the conversion is inexact. @item @code{mpfr_get_z} changed in MPFR 3.0. The return type was @code{void}; it is now @code{int}, and the usual |