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From: bright@nazgul.UUCP (Walter Bright)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: TC++: "floating point formats not linked"
Message-ID: <280@nazgul.UUCP>
Date: 11 Mar 91 21:17:39 GMT
References: <1991Feb9.193059.14322@ucselx.sdsu.edu> <LT5NQEC@methan.chemie.fu-berlin.de> <268@nazgul.UUCP> <39644@cup.portal.com>
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In article <39644@cup.portal.com> ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith) writes:
/Walter Bright writes:
/< I'm all ears if anyone has a suggestion on how to get the best of both
/< by default.
/Here's a horrible kludge idea: if the linker is linking without the
/floating point libraries, have it start over with them included if
/a link error is encountered.

The "Floating point not loaded" is a runtime error message, not a link
time message.

/By the way, are you the same Walter Bright who used to be at Caltech?

I attended Caltech from 1975-79.

/						Tim Smith

I remember you too!