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1 /* `HUGE_VAL' constants for ix86 (where it is infinity).
2 Used by <stdlib.h> and <math.h> functions for overflow.
3 Copyright (C) 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
6 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
8 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
9 License, or (at your option) any later version.
11 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 Library General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
17 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
18 write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
19 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
21 #ifndef _HUGE_VAL_H
22 #define _HUGE_VAL_H 1
24 #include <features.h>
25 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
27 /* IEEE positive infinity (-HUGE_VAL is negative infinity). */
29 #define __HUGE_VAL_bytes { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0xf0, 0x7f }
31 #define __huge_val_t union { unsigned char __c[8]; double __d; }
32 #ifdef __GNUC__
33 #define HUGE_VAL (__extension__ \
34 ((__huge_val_t) { __c: __HUGE_VAL_bytes }).__d)
35 #else /* Not GCC. */
36 static __huge_val_t __huge_val = { __HUGE_VAL_bytes };
37 #define HUGE_VAL (__huge_val.__d)
38 #endif /* GCC. */
41 /* ISO C 9X extensions: (float) HUGE_VALF and (long double) HUGE_VALL. */
43 #ifdef __USE_ISOC9X
45 #define __HUGE_VALF_bytes { 0, 0, 0x80, 0x7f }
47 #define __huge_valf_t union { unsigned char __c[4]; float __f; }
48 #ifdef __GNUC__
49 #define HUGE_VALF (__extension__ \
50 ((__huge_valf_t) { __c: __HUGE_VALF_bytes }).__f)
51 #else /* Not GCC. */
52 static __huge_valf_t __huge_valf = { __HUGE_VALF_bytes };
53 #define HUGE_VALF (__huge_valf.__f)
54 #endif /* GCC. */
57 #define __HUGE_VALL_bytes { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0x80, 0xff, 0x7f, 0, 0 }
59 #define __huge_vall_t union { unsigned char __c[12]; long double __ld; }
60 #ifdef __GNUC__
61 #define HUGE_VALL (__extension__ \
62 ((__huge_vall_t) { __c: __HUGE_VALL_bytes }).__ld)
63 #else /* Not GCC. */
64 static __huge_vall_t __huge_vall = { __HUGE_VALL_bytes };
65 #define HUGE_VALL (__huge_vall.__ld)
66 #endif /* GCC. */
68 #endif /* __USE_ISOC9X. */
70 #endif /* huge_val.h */