Re: Add error functions: erf() and erfc()

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От Dean Rasheed
Тема Re: Add error functions: erf() and erfc()
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Msg-id CAEZATCVfLNaq=hoJ=qKN5_swUMzKvTrjTXdDYaRz1GezHn=8Dg@mail.gmail.com
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Ответ на Re: Add error functions: erf() and erfc()  (Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>)
Ответы Re: Add error functions: erf() and erfc()  (Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 at 20:11, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 12:54:35PM +0000, Dean Rasheed wrote:
> > +     /*
> > +      * For erf, we don't need an errno check because it never overflows.
> > +      */
>
> > +     /*
> > +      * For erfc, we don't need an errno check because it never overflows.
> > +      */
>
> The man pages for these seem to indicate that underflow can occur.  Do we
> need to check for that?
>

No, I don't think so. The docs indicate that if an underflow occurs,
the correct result (after rounding) should be returned, so I think we
should just return that result (as we do for tanh(), for example).

Regards,
Dean



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