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Handling FP errors

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C99 FP functions - These functions are declared in fenv.h [[Open Group 04

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Before fenv.h based functions were standardized; an alternative to using these C99/fenv() functions is using ieee_flags and ieee_handler

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fpOper_noErrorChecking(void) {
  /* ... */
  double a = 1e-40, b, c = 0.1;
  float x = 0, y;
  /* inexact and underflows */
  y = a;
  /* divide by zero operation */
  b = y / x;
  /* inexact (loss of precision) */
  c = sin(30) * a;
  /* ... */
}

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#include <fenv.h>

fpOper_fenv(void) {
  double a = 1e-40, b, c = 0.1;
  float x = 0, y;
  int fpeRaised;
  /* ... */

  feclearexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);
  /* Store a into y is inexact and underflows: */
  y = a;
  fpeRaised = fetestexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);
  /* fpeRaised  has FE_INEXACT and FE_UNDERFLOW */

  feclearexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);

  /* divide by zero operation */
  b = y / x;
  fpeRaised = fetestexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);
  /* fpeRaised has FE_DIVBYZERO */

  feclearexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);

  c = sin(30) * a;
  fpeRaised = fetestexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);
  /* fpeRaised has FE_INEXACT */

  feclearexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT);
  /* ... */
}

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fpOper_usingStatus(void) {
  /* ... */
  double a = 1e-40, b, c;
  float x = 0, y;
  unsigned int rv = _clearfp() ;

  /* Store into y is inexact and underflows: */
  y = a;
  rv = _clearfp() ;  /* rv has _SW_INEXACT and _SW_UNDERFLOW */

  /* zero-divide */
  b = y / x; rv = _clearfp() ; /* rv has _SW_ZERODIVIDE */

  /* inexact */
  c = sin(30) * a; rv = _clearfp() ; /* rv has _SW_INEXACT */
  /* ... */
}

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fp_usingSEH(void) {
  /* ... */
  double a = 1e-40, b, c = 0.1;
  float x = 0, y;
  unsigned int rv ;

  unmask_fp();

  _try {
    /* Store into y is inexact and underflows */
    y = a;

    /* divide by zero operation */
    b = y / x;

    /* inexact */
    c = sin(30) * a;
  }

  _except (_fpieee_flt (GetExceptionCode(), GetExceptionInformation(), fpieee_handler)) {
	printf ("fpieee_handler: EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER");
  }

  /* ... */
}

void unmask_fpsr(void) {
  unsigned int u;
  unsigned int control_word;
  _controlfp_s(&control_word, 0, 0);
  u = control_word & ~(_EM_INVALID \| _EM_DENORMAL \| _EM_ZERODIVIDE | _EM_OVERFLOW | _EM_UNDERFLOW | _EM_INEXACT);
  _controlfp_s( &control_word, u, _MCW_EM);
  return ;
}

int fpieee_handler(_FPIEEE_RECORD *ieee) {
  /* ... */

  switch (ieee->RoundingMode) {
    case _FpRoundNearest:
      /* ... */
      break;

      /* Other RMs include _FpRoundMinusInfinity, _FpRoundPlusInfinity, _FpRoundChopped */
      /* ... */
    }

  switch (ieee->Precision) {
    case _FpPrecision24:
      /* ... */
      break;

      /* Other Ps include _FpPrecision53*/
      /* ... */
    }

   switch (ieee->Operation) {
     case _FpCodeAdd:
       /* ... */
       break;

       /* Other Ops include _FpCodeSubtract, _FpCodeMultiply, _FpCodeDivide, _FpCodeSquareRoot, _FpCodeCompare, _FpCodeConvert, _FpCodeConvertTrunc */
       /* ... */
    }

  /* process the bitmap ieee->Cause */
  /* process the bitmap ieee->Enable */
  /* process the bitmap ieee->Status */
  /* process the Operand ieee->Operand1, evaluate format and Value */
  /* process the Operand ieee->Operand2, evaluate format and Value */
  /* process the Result ieee->Result, evaluate format and Value */
  /* the result should be set according to the operation specified in ieee->Cause and the result format as specified in ieee->Result */
  /* the Result set is based on the */
  /* ... */
}

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