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Date: | Mon, 16 Nov 1998 08:23:08 -0500 (EST) |
From: | Stephen L Moshier <moshier AT mediaone DOT net> |
X-Sender: | moshier AT moshier DOT ne DOT mediaone DOT net |
To: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
cc: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: high precision nonlinear math functions ? |
In-Reply-To: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.981116101700.7241D-100000@is> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.LNX.4.03.9811160813590.1369-100000@moshier.ne.mediaone.net> |
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Reply-To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
> In fact, testing also shows that the new libm.a is more accurate than > the ANSI math functions which are part of libc.a. While it is true > that improved versions of those functions can be written using the > coprocessor, the current versions are less accurate than libm. Eric > Rudd is working on improved coprocessor-based versions, AFAIK. This collection by John C. Bowman for x86 has some good improvements to look at: sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/libs/inline-math-2.6.tar.gz
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