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| author | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-10-01 19:50:06 (GMT) |
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| committer | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-10-01 19:50:06 (GMT) |
| commit | 092a7a80fd95b6f347b53779066af3319d3669f8 (patch) | |
| tree | e08ccf6d7cb553ee832c7ec35aeee69a3457895f /Include | |
| parent | 1538c23decbd6232fbf636b19d309dec25436cf5 (diff) | |
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SF patch [#466353] Py_HUGE_VAL on BeOS for Intel.
The patch repaired internal gcc compiler errors on BeOS.
This checkin repairs them in a simpler way, by explicitly casting the
platform INFINITY to double.
Diffstat (limited to 'Include')
| -rw-r--r-- | Include/pyport.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Include/pyport.h b/Include/pyport.h index 15a480a..5f8ccf7 100644 --- a/Include/pyport.h +++ b/Include/pyport.h @@ -235,9 +235,13 @@ extern "C" { * on some Cray systems HUGE_VAL is incorrectly (according to the C std) * defined to be the largest positive finite rather than infinity. We need * the std-conforming infinity meaning (provided the platform has one!). + * + * Then, according to a bug report on SourceForge, defining Py_HUGE_VAL as + * INFINITY caused internal compiler errors under BeOS using some version + * of gcc. Explicitly casting INFINITY to double made that problem go away. */ #ifdef INFINITY -#define Py_HUGE_VAL INFINITY +#define Py_HUGE_VAL ((double)INFINITY) #else #define Py_HUGE_VAL HUGE_VAL #endif |