On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 4:27 AM Richard Damon <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Supported, yes. Recommended, no. IEEE-754 specifies that the *minimum > > *operation propagates NaNs while the /alternate /*minimumNumber > > *operation drops NaNs. > > It should be noted, this is a change in the Standard that is just 1 year > old. The previous version did define minimum as similar to the > minimumNumber version. > Thanks for this info. I really dislike "standards" being hidden behind paywalls. I believe that contributes to people disregarding them. And it's sloppy to not highlight changes in a new version of a standard. --- Bruce
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