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/* `HUGE_VAL' constant for IEEE 754 machines (where it is infinity).
Used by <stdlib.h> and <math.h> functions for overflow.
Copyright (C) 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2004
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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02111-1307 USA. */
#ifndef _MATH_H
# error "Never use <bits/huge_val.h> directly; include <math.h> instead."
#endif
/* IEEE positive infinity (-HUGE_VAL is negative infinity). */
#if __GNUC_PREREQ(3,3)
# define HUGE_VAL (__builtin_huge_val())
#elif __GNUC_PREREQ(2,96)
# define HUGE_VAL (__extension__ 0x1.0p2047)
#elif defined __GNUC__
# define HUGE_VAL \
(__extension__ \
((union { unsigned __l __attribute__((__mode__(__DI__))); double __d; }) \
{ __l: 0x7ff0000000000000ULL }).__d)
#else /* not GCC */
# include <endian.h>
typedef union { unsigned char __c[8]; double __d; } __huge_val_t;
# if __BYTE_ORDER == __BIG_ENDIAN
# define __HUGE_VAL_bytes { 0x7f, 0xf0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 }
# endif
# if __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN
# define __HUGE_VAL_bytes { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0xf0, 0x7f }
# endif
static __huge_val_t __huge_val = { __HUGE_VAL_bytes };
# define HUGE_VAL (__huge_val.__d)
#endif /* GCC. */