tcl-math(8.5): big-doubles? how do you do it?
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tcl-math(8.5): big-doubles? how do you do it?

From: Andreas Leitgeb <avl@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at>
Date: Fri Mar 31 2006 - 17:21:01 CEST

The range of doubles goes up to about 1e308.
Still, expr {sqrt(10**600)} correctly gives me 1e+300.
How does it handle the too-large-for-double argument?

Just curious.
Received on Sun Apr 30 02:55:08 2006