[Pkg-octave-devel] Re: Sparse + complex arithmetic inconsistency

[David Bateman]

Paul Kienzle wrote:
> 
> On Mar 31, 2007, at 2:54 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> 
>> I seem to recall this problem [complex division and NaN]
>> coming up before, and we may have even discussed it on the
>> bug or maintainers list (the topic just seems familiar; I
>> haven't tried to find the thread in the archives).
> 
> I spent some time looking for it, but I couldn't find it.
> 
> In particular, my email included links to the C++ standards
> group discussion on the topic of complex arithmetic and a
> pointer to the reference implementation.  I don't recall
> the details, but I do remember being surprised by the
> implementation.
> 
> Can anyone point us to a copy of the C++ standards, since
> I can't find that link again either.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>     - Paul
> 
> 


For C99, try

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/standards

and in particular the annex F8. for C++ try

http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/standards

Cheers
David