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ID Category Severity Type Date Submitted Last Update
0001865 [1003.1(2024)/Issue8] Base Definitions and Headers Editorial Error 2024-10-29 16:24 2024-10-31 15:34
Reporter geoffclare View Status public  
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Priority normal Resolution Accepted  
Status Resolved  
Name Geoff Clare
Organization The Open Group
User Reference
Section 3.428 ±0
Page Number 94
Line Number 2849-2851
Interp Status ---
Final Accepted Text
Summary 0001865: ISO editors Issue 8 comment 053
Description In their comment 053 on Issue 8 the ISO editors requested that the definition of "±0" be removed as it is not a term but a mathematical symbol. The Austin Group's response was that this change would be considered for the next TC.
Desired Action Delete section 3.428 ±0.
Tags tc1-2024
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(0006938)
dannyniu (reporter)
2024-10-30 05:29

I'd rather change it to "signed zero". ISO editor is really stubborn on formality.
(0006942)
geoffclare (manager)
2024-10-31 10:25

I don't see the need to have a definition of "signed zero". C17 uses that term but does not define it, and therefore it has its dictionary meaning in C17; there is no reason not to do the same in POSIX.1.

- Issue History
Date Modified Username Field Change
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare New Issue
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Name => Geoff Clare
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Organization => The Open Group
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Section => 3.428 ±0
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Page Number => 94
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Line Number => 2849-2851
2024-10-29 16:24 geoffclare Interp Status => ---
2024-10-30 05:29 dannyniu Note Added: 0006938
2024-10-31 10:25 geoffclare Note Added: 0006942
2024-10-31 15:34 Don Cragun Status New => Resolved
2024-10-31 15:34 Don Cragun Resolution Open => Accepted
2024-10-31 15:35 Don Cragun Tag Attached: tc1-2024


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