
10 Jun
2006
10 Jun
'06
12:37 a.m.
Geoffrey Irving said: (by the date of Fri, 9 Jun 2006 09:09:25 -0700)
We use single precision floats, so 1e40 overflows. Here, the choice is use O(1) numbers, sacrifice performance, or break completely.
benchmark performance with double on your system. On mine (AMD X2, but running on 32bit platform) double is faster. -- Janek Kozicki |