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Re: [bug-gawk] Overflow to Infinity


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [bug-gawk] Overflow to Infinity
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 15:07:57 +0300

> From: Arnold Robbins <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:03:26 +0300
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> I am working on changing comparison (==, !=, etc.) such that for NaN
> and INF values gawk will behave like C.  I hope this will be done
> within another week or so.  This will NOT affect array sorting, whereby
> NaN values will continue to compare equal to each other.

So the behavior will not really be like C, where NaN == NaN yields
zero, right?  I think this part of the C behavior makes no sense in
Awk.



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