On Fri, 3 Nov 2023 at 17:47, Weslley da Silva Pereira
<weslley.spere...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> I am sorry for the delay. The mailing lists libstd...@gcc.gnu.org and 
> gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org have just too many emails, so your email got lost. I 
> hope my changes still make sense to be included in GCC. Please, find my 
> comments below.

Hi,

Thanks for the updated patch, test etc. Yes, I think this still makes
sense and I'll take care of committing it.



>
> On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 3:57 PM Jonathan Wakely <jwak...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 at 22:25, Weslley da Silva Pereira via Libstdc++ 
>> <libstd...@gcc.gnu.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> Here follows a patch that removes implicit type casts in std::complex.
>>>
>>> *Description:* The current implementation of `complex<_Tp>` assumes that
>>> `int, double, long double` are explicitly convertible to `_Tp`. Moreover,
>>> it also assumes that:
>>>
>>> 1. `int` is implicitly convertible to `_Tp`, e.g., when using
>>> `complex<_Tp>(1)`.
>>> 2. `long double` can be attributed to a `_Tp` variable, e.g., when using
>>> `const _Tp __pi_2 = 1.5707963267948966192313216916397514L`.
>>>
>>> This patch transforms the implicit casts (1) and (2) into explicit type
>>> casts. As a result, `std::complex` is now able to support more types. One
>>> example is the type `Eigen::Half` from
>>> https://eigen.tuxfamily.org/dox-devel/Half_8h_source.html which does not
>>> implement implicit type conversions.
>>>
>>> *ChangeLog:*
>>> libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog:
>>>
>>>         * include/std/complex:
>>
>>
>> Thank you for the patch. Now that we're in developement stage 1 for GCC 14, 
>> it's time to consider it.
>>
>> You're missing a proper changelog entry, I suggest:
>>
>>        * include/std/complex (polar, __complex_sqrt)
>>        (__complex_pow_unsigned, pow, __complex_acos): Replace implicit
>>        conversions from int and long double to value_type.
>
>
> I agree with your proposal for the changelog.
>
>>
>> You're also missing either a copyright assignment on file with the FSF 
>> (unless you've completed that paperwork?), or a DCO sign-off. Please see 
>> https://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html#legal and https://gcc.gnu.org/dco.html 
>> for more details.
>
>
> Here is my DCO sign-off:
>
> Copyright:
> Signed-off-by: Weslley da Silva Pereira <weslley.spere...@gmail.com>
>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Patch:* fix_complex.diff. (Also at
>>> https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/pull/84)
>>>
>>> *OBS:* I didn't find a good reason for adding new tests or test results
>>> here since this is really a small upgrade (in my view) to std::complex.
>>
>>
>> I don't agree. The purpose of this is to support std::complex<Foo> for a 
>> type Foo without implicit conversions (which isn't required by the standard 
>> btw, only the floating-point types are required to work, but we can support 
>> others as an extension). Without tests, we don't know if that goal has been 
>> met, and we don't know if the goal continues to be met in future versions. A 
>> test would ensure that we don't accidentally re-introduce code requiring 
>> implicit conversions.
>>
>> With a suitable test, I think this patch will be OK for GCC 14.
>>
>> Thanks again for contributing.
>>
>>
>
> Tests:
> See the attached file `test_complex_eigenhalf.cpp`
>
> Test results:
> - When using x86-64 GCC (trunk), I obtained compilation errors as shown in 
> the attached text file. Live example at: https://godbolt.org/z/oa9M34h8P.
> - I observed no errors after applying the suggested patch on my machine.
> - I tried it with the flag `-Wall`. No warnings were shown.
> - My machine configuration and my GCC build information are displayed in the 
> file `config.log` generated by the configuration step of GCC.
>
> Let me know if I need to do anything else.
>
> Thanks,
>   Weslley
>
> --
> Weslley S. Pereira

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