STINNER Victor <vstin...@python.org> added the comment:
> For Windows, you need to do much more than this: it's not just about handling > NaNs and infinities, it's about reimplementing the entire function from > scratch to give correctly rounded results. Without correctly-rounded results, > there's very little point in having fma. Would it make sense to only make the function available on non-Windows platforms? As we do for other Unix-only functions in the os module. Maybe even skip more platforms if they provide a broken implementation. We could implement a test suite in configure to decide if fma() fits our requirements or not. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue29282> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
