From 30b118b58e2fa8cdf4cb2d34c07cc35cfec65f92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Waterman Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 18:25:19 -0800 Subject: Remove half-true description of tininess-after-rounding --- src/f.tex | 4 +--- src/history.tex | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/f.tex b/src/f.tex index 94c0920..c6a5259 100644 --- a/src/f.tex +++ b/src/f.tex @@ -299,9 +299,7 @@ provide exceptional default values. Operations on subnormal numbers are handled in accordance with the IEEE 754-2008 standard. -In the parlance of the IEEE standard, tininess is detected after -rounding---that is, the underflow exception is raised only if the rounded -result is subnormal, even if the unrounded result would have been subnormal. +In the parlance of the IEEE standard, tininess is detected after rounding. \begin{commentary} Detecting tininess after rounding results in fewer spurious underflow signals. diff --git a/src/history.tex b/src/history.tex index 8305c8d..650b820 100644 --- a/src/history.tex +++ b/src/history.tex @@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ Hauser for comments on the version 2.0 specification. \section*{Acknowledgments} -Thanks to Alex Bradbury and David Horner for comments on the version 2.1 -specification. +Thanks to Alex Bradbury, David Horner, and Joseph Myers for comments on the +version 2.1 specification. \section{Funding} -- cgit v1.1