* configure.in: Change i[34]86 to i[345]86.
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1 /* flonum.h - Floating point package
2
3 Copyright (C) 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 This file is part of GAS, the GNU Assembler.
6
7 GAS is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
10 any later version.
11
12 GAS is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
16
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with GAS; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
19 the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
20
21 /***********************************************************************\
22 * *
23 * Arbitrary-precision floating point arithmetic. *
24 * *
25 * *
26 * Notation: a floating point number is expressed as *
27 * MANTISSA * (2 ** EXPONENT). *
28 * *
29 * If this offends more traditional mathematicians, then *
30 * please tell me your nomenclature for flonums! *
31 * *
32 \***********************************************************************/
33 #if (__STDC__ != 1) && !defined(const)
34 #define const /* empty */
35 #endif
36
37 #include "bignum.h"
38
39 /***********************************************************************\
40 * *
41 * Variable precision floating point numbers. *
42 * *
43 * Exponent is the place value of the low littlenum. E.g.: *
44 * If 0: low points to the units littlenum. *
45 * If 1: low points to the LITTLENUM_RADIX littlenum. *
46 * If -1: low points to the 1/LITTLENUM_RADIX littlenum. *
47 * *
48 \***********************************************************************/
49
50 /* JF: A sign value of 0 means we have been asked to assemble NaN
51 A sign value of 'P' means we've been asked to assemble +Inf
52 A sign value of 'N' means we've been asked to assemble -Inf
53 */
54 struct FLONUM_STRUCT
55 {
56 LITTLENUM_TYPE *low; /* low order littlenum of a bignum */
57 LITTLENUM_TYPE *high; /* high order littlenum of a bignum */
58 LITTLENUM_TYPE *leader; /* -> 1st non-zero littlenum */
59 /* If flonum is 0.0, leader==low-1 */
60 long exponent; /* base LITTLENUM_RADIX */
61 char sign; /* '+' or '-' */
62 };
63
64 typedef struct FLONUM_STRUCT FLONUM_TYPE;
65
66
67 /***********************************************************************\
68 * *
69 * Since we can (& do) meet with exponents like 10^5000, it *
70 * is silly to make a table of ~ 10,000 entries, one for each *
71 * power of 10. We keep a table where item [n] is a struct *
72 * FLONUM_FLOATING_POINT representing 10^(2^n). We then *
73 * multiply appropriate entries from this table to get any *
74 * particular power of 10. For the example of 10^5000, a table *
75 * of just 25 entries suffices: 10^(2^-12)...10^(2^+12). *
76 * *
77 \***********************************************************************/
78
79
80 extern const FLONUM_TYPE flonum_positive_powers_of_ten[];
81 extern const FLONUM_TYPE flonum_negative_powers_of_ten[];
82 extern const int table_size_of_flonum_powers_of_ten;
83 /* Flonum_XXX_powers_of_ten[] table has */
84 /* legal indices from 0 to */
85 /* + this number inclusive. */
86
87
88
89 /***********************************************************************\
90 * *
91 * Declare worker functions. *
92 * *
93 \***********************************************************************/
94
95 #if __STDC__ == 1
96
97 int atof_generic (char **address_of_string_pointer,
98 const char *string_of_decimal_marks,
99 const char *string_of_decimal_exponent_marks,
100 FLONUM_TYPE * address_of_generic_floating_point_number);
101
102 void flonum_copy (FLONUM_TYPE * in, FLONUM_TYPE * out);
103 void flonum_multip (const FLONUM_TYPE * a, const FLONUM_TYPE * b, FLONUM_TYPE * product);
104
105 #else /* not __STDC__ */
106
107 int atof_generic ();
108 void flonum_copy ();
109 void flonum_multip ();
110
111 #endif /* not __STDC__ */
112
113 /***********************************************************************\
114 * *
115 * Declare error codes. *
116 * *
117 \***********************************************************************/
118
119 #define ERROR_EXPONENT_OVERFLOW (2)
120
121 /* end of flonum.h */
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