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From: "Norman Vine" <nhv AT cape DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
Subject: RE: gcc: HUGE_VAL is tiny
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 18:05:29 -0400
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DJ Delorie writes:
>
>
>> The value of HUGE_VAL (from math.h) should be infinite or large.
>> Instead it is negative and tiny.
>
>Actually, it's a pointer to a function.
>
>It looks like __infinity is being improperly exported by cygwin1.dll,
>and not being properly imported by your application.  I'll look into
>it, unless you want to ;-)
>
>Try changing math.h to be like this for now:
>
>extern __declspec(dllimport) const union __dmath __infinity;
>       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

That works for me :-)

Thanks

Norman Vine

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