From: Janek Kozicki (janek_listy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-09 20:37:25


Geoffrey Irving said: (by the date of Fri, 9 Jun 2006 09:09:25 -0700)

> We use single precision floats, so 1e40 overflows. Here, the choice is
> use O(1) numbers, sacrifice performance, or break completely.

benchmark performance with double on your system. On mine (AMD X2, but
running on 32bit platform) double is faster.

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Janek Kozicki                                                         |