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From: Kbwms AT aol DOT com
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Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 15:50:46 EST
Subject: Re: C99 Functions Under Development and Checkout
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
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In a message dated 2/16/2004 3:44:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
rudd AT cyberoptics DOT com writes:

> When I run my 2-D FFT routines, the 
> most obvious indication that I have a stray NaN in the array is an 
> agonizingly-slow execution, since the NaN rapidly infests the entire array.
> 

As you know, NaNs often crop up at the least expected times.  It could well 
be worth the effort to test for a NaN result after each computation or series 
of computations.


KB Williams

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As you know, NaNs often crop up at the least expected times.&nbsp; It could=20=
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KB Williams</FONT></HTML>

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