[Python-Dev] Numerical robustness, IEEE etc.

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Jun 24 05:09:53 CEST 2006


Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Nick Maclaren wrote:
> 
>> Unfortunately, that doesn't help, because it is not where the issues
>> are.  What I don't know is how much you know about numerical models,
>> IEEE 754 in particular, and C99.  You weren't active on the SC22WG14
>> reflector, but there were some lurkers.
> 
> SC22WG14?  is that some marketing academy?  not a very good one, obviously.

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/

Looks like python-dev for C, only with extra servings of international 
bureaucracy and vendor self-interest to make life more complicated ;)

Cheers,
Nick.

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