Date:	Sat, 13 May 2000 17:21:01 -0400 (EDT)
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From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT delorie DOT com>
To:	"Dieter Buerssner" <buers AT gmx DOT de>
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Subject:	Re: Math functions
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> From: "Dieter Buerssner" <buers AT gmx DOT de>
> Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 22:11:49 +0200
>
> From my testing, the floating point functions built into the FPU are 
> normally better than 2^-63 (when called with an argument correctly 
> reduced to the supported range). When this is an acceptable error 
> (which I think it is), the functions won't be slow. When this is not 
> an acceptable error, I can't do it :-(

What about functions that aren't built into the FPU?  They are the
majority, IIRC.

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