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Re: [wg14/wg21 liaison] Comments on P2569 *_HAS_SUBNORM==0 implies what?

From: Fred J. Tydeman <tydeman_at_[hidden]>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:56:28 -0700 (PDT)
On Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:05:56 +0000 Jonathan Wakely via Liaison wrote:
>
>> There should be "norm_max" for the maximum normalized number.
>>
>
>That's std::numeric_limits<T>::max() in all published standards, and
>std::finite_max<T>::value with the P1841 additions.

I read both of those as the maximum finite value. I see no mention of
normalized in either definition.



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Received on 2022-03-21 17:56:31