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Bug ID: 4919337 Augment Java math libraries with more methods from C libm and IEEE 754
4919337 : Augment Java math libraries with more methods from C libm and IEEE 754

Details
Type:
Enhancement
Submit Date:
2003-09-09
Status:
Open
Updated Date:
2011-03-07
Project Name:
JDK
Resolved Date:
Component:
core-libs
OS:
generic
Sub-Component:
java.lang
CPU:
generic
Priority:
P4
Resolution:
Unresolved
Affected Versions:
6
Targeted Versions:
8

Related Reports
Relates:
JDK-4851627 - Add exp2 and log2 functions to Java math library
Relates:
JDK-4633024 - Augment Java math libraries with methods from C libm and IEEE 754
Relates:
JDK-4851642 - Add fma to Java math library

Sub Tasks

Description
Bug 4633024 added many useful methods to Java's math libraries in Tiger.  However, C's libm still includes useful methods that were not added in Tiger.  This bug tracks request for those methods such as:

inverse hyperbolic transcendental functions (asinh, acosh, atanh)
fused mac (fma)
log2, exp2

Comments
CONVERTED DATA

BugTraq+ Release Management Values

COMMIT TO FIX:
mustang
2004-06-14 
EVALUATION

A fine idea.

###@###.### 2003-09-08
2003-09-08


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