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Re: Strange problems with data-tests.el


From: Pip Cet
Subject: Re: Strange problems with data-tests.el
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 14:58:37 +0000

On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 2:44 PM Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I think that test is a bit misleading, as (< most-positive-fixnum (+
> > -128.0 most-positive-fixnum)) also returns true.
>
> Not on a 32-bit host with a 32-bit EMACS_INT, it doesn't.

You're right, of course. Which is what I meant when I said the test
was misleading: it's true for subtly different reasons on different
hosts; (< x (+ 1.0 x)) is false on some hosts for some x smaller than
most-positive-fixnum, after all.



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