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  • Conversion from floating point to integer may cause an "invalid" floating point exception. If this occurs, the value of that integer is undefined and should not be used.
  • Most implementations fail to raise "invalid" for conversions from any negative or "large" positive FP values to unsigned integer types or to signed char . See www.tybor.com/(see tflt2int.c).
  • When a non-integer floating point value is converted into an integer the "inexact" floating point exception is raised.

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Operating System

How to handle floating point errors

Linux
Solaris 10
Mac OS X 10.5

Use the C99 floating point exception functions.

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Windows

Either use the C99 floating point exception function or structured exception handling through _fpieee_flt [[MSDN

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