From: Charles L. Dorian <cldorian@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 03:06:33 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: math: special cases for Pow10; delete BUG
X-Git-Tag: weekly.2011-12-14~129
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2065b0a094e119b7796b53d021a58fbcbefa2ed3;p=gostls13.git

math: special cases for Pow10; delete BUG

R=rsc, golang-dev
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5477046
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diff --git a/src/pkg/math/const.go b/src/pkg/math/const.go
index a108d3e294..282561f98b 100644
--- a/src/pkg/math/const.go
+++ b/src/pkg/math/const.go
@@ -49,5 +49,3 @@ const (
 	MaxUint32 = 1<<32 - 1
 	MaxUint64 = 1<<64 - 1
 )
-
-// BUG(rsc): The manual should define the special cases for all of these functions.
diff --git a/src/pkg/math/pow10.go b/src/pkg/math/pow10.go
index 20f91bcb70..f5ad28bb4b 100644
--- a/src/pkg/math/pow10.go
+++ b/src/pkg/math/pow10.go
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ package math
 var pow10tab [70]float64
 
 // Pow10 returns 10**e, the base-10 exponential of e.
+//
+// Special cases are:
+//	Pow10(e) = +Inf for e > 309
+//	Pow10(e) = 0 for e < -324
 func Pow10(e int) float64 {
 	if e <= -325 {
 		return 0