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Re: [PATCH 0/9] Introduce ieee128 symbols and redirections
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
> Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> writes:
>
> > As a general principle, I'd suggest using a consistent naming convention
> > for all the ieee128 function variants being added in both libc and libm.
> > So, if __ieee128_* is used in libc that would indicate functions such as
> > __ieee128_cosl in libm, for example. (For the libm functions this is
> > presumably mainly a matter of how a few macros get defined.)
>
> Ack. We're planning to use the format __*ieee128 everywhere.
> However, there are cases that need special treatment and will be slightly
> different, e.g.: __nextowardf_to_ieee128 and __nexttoward_to_ieee128.
>
> Is that OK?
Yes.
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Joseph S. Myers
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