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List:       gcc-fortran
Subject:    [Fwd: Re: Less than optimally useful gfortran option]
From:       Van Snyder <Van.Snyder () jpl ! nasa ! gov>
Date:       2009-10-30 0:44:32
Message-ID: 1256863473.6641.582.camel () math ! jpl ! nasa ! gov
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-------- Forwarded Message --------
From: Toon Moene <toon@moene.org>
To: Snyder, W Van (3284) <w.van.snyder@jpl.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Less than optimally useful gfortran option
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:07:20 -0700

Van Snyder wrote:

> The -finit-real=NAN is less than optimally useful, because it
> initializes real variables to a quiet NAN.  It would be more useful if
> it initialized them to a signaling NAN.  Better yet would be to allow
> selecting which kind of NAN is used to initialize real variables, say
> -finit-real=qNAN or -finit-real=sNAN.

I agree - however, I didn't implement this option and its effect.

You are probably better off directing this question straight to 
fortran@gcc.gnu.org, where the person who did is certainly listening in ...

Cheers,



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