Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> A more important question is if we should give errors or produce
> Infinity and NaN on mathematical operations. That is, should
> operations like sqrt(-1.0) produce NaN or give an error.
This needs to be definable by the user. IEEE 754 compliant systems
should provide a way to set the behavior in case of exception
conditions such as these. Maybe the C library provides one, or we need
to catch this ourselves.