[fpc-pascal]Double-precision recursion

Thomas Schatzl tom_at_work at yline.com
Fri Mar 30 11:27:28 CEST 2001


> On Friday, March 30, 2001, at 03:16 AM, Rich Pasco wrote:

> > At the very least, a different Run Time Error code should be reported
> > for FPU stack overflow than for other arithmetic faults (divide-by-zero,
> > etc.)  To lump everything into 207 makes it very hard to diagnose the
>
> We do differentiate between different FPU errors. However, RTE 202 refers to a
>regular stack overflow, not to an FPU stack overflow (afaik there is no
separate
>RTE defined for an FPU stack overflow in Delphi nor in TP). That's because they
>are two completely different

Delphi does differ between several types of FPU exceptions by triggering
different types of exceptions.

Regards,
    Thomas





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