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johnbcoughlin
703 days ago
Such optimizations may be forbidden by the fact that floating point addition is not associative unless you tell the compiler not to worry about that (I believe)
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account42
701 days ago
> floating point addition is not associative unless you tell the compiler not to worry about that
Ah yes, fun and safe math optimizations.
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xxpor
701 days ago
Ah yes, I always forget about the rules with floats. My line of work only ever uses ints.
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Ah yes, fun and safe math optimizations.