Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!milne@Uci-Icse.ARPA From: Alastair MilneNewsgroups: net.micro.cpm Subject: Re: Turbo Pascall Message-ID: <8062@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 5-Feb-85 19:31:23 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.8062 Posted: Tue Feb 5 19:31:23 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Feb-85 09:14:19 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 27 > AHA! It is not perfect! > 1. There was a tantalizingly incomplete article about testing different > aspects of floating point arithmetic in the last BYTE. Has anyone got the > whole > program in any and all languages? > 2. I tried the little program in that article in Turbo Pascal and Aztec C > 1.06b. Aztec passed, Turbo FLUNKED! > For me, good floating point is important. This has me very nervous. Kahn > ? > If you are out there, please make sure that the floating point in Turbo is > as good as it can be. ---------------------------- Could somebody with easy access to BYTE please put that program on the bboard (assuming it is not of unreasonable size)? I don't get BYTE, but I do have Turbo, and I'd like to be sure of the status of the version I have, bugs and all. If the program is too big for reasonable posting, I'll try some other way. Thanks in advance Alastair Milne