[vtk-developers] Adding IsNan() to vtkMath

Moreland, Kenneth kmorel at sandia.gov
Tue Jul 21 09:38:35 EDT 2009


How portable are these?  Do I have to worry about them not existing on, say, MSVC6 or HP?

-Ken


On 7/21/09 7:28 AM, "Brad King" <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:

#include <limits>
...
std::numeric_limits<double>::quiet_NaN()
std::numeric_limits<double>::signaling_NaN()

A quiet NaN silently propagates through expressions, while a
signaling NaN will trigger a floating point exception.


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