[cmucl-ticket] #10: round is sometimes wrong for numbers bigger than most-positive-fixnum
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Fri May 18 22:06:46 UTC 2007
#10: round is sometimes wrong for numbers bigger than most-positive-fixnum
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Reporter: rtoy | Owner: somebody
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: minor | Milestone:
Component: Core | Version: 19d
Keywords: round |
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{{{(round (+ 536870911 1.5d0))}}} should return 536870912 and 0.5d0.
However, cmucl returns 536870913 and -0.5d0.
The code in float.lisp for {{{%unary-round}}} appears to be wrong for
numbers outside fixnum range.
At the very least we should extend the range to {{{(signed-byte 32)}}},
but there would still be issues for other numbers.
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Ticket URL: <http://trac.common-lisp.net/cmucl/ticket/10>
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