[cairo] Re: Flag for FP-challenged platforms

Ivan Baldo ibaldo at adinet.com.uy
Thu Nov 30 11:19:54 PST 2006



El 29/11/06 22:45, Daniel Amelang escribió:
> On 11/29/06, Carl Worth <cworth at cworth.org> wrote:
>> I've tried to come up with a phrase that works both after the word
>> "enable" and after the word "if", (for the macro), but didn't succeed
>> very well:
>>
>>         --enable-floating-point-is-expensive ???
>>         --enable-floating-point-considered-harmful ???
>
> This is what I've been spending my afternoon doing :(
>
> --enable-floating-point-avoidance anyone? Ugh.
>
> Dan
>
--enable-fpu-is-slow
--disable-fpu-is-fast

--enable-for-slow-fpu
--disable-for-fast-fpu

--enable-less-fp-use
--disable-more-fp-use

--enable-fp-use-expensive
--disable-fp-use-inexpensive

    Just some ideas... btw, floating-point seems too verbose for me... 
reading the description of those options people will know what fp or fpu 
means.

    Bye.


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