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Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen 5980be9b3c Add Sortix Math Library.
This work is based in part on code from NetBSD libm, libc and kernel.

The library is partly public domain and partly BSD-style licensed.
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.\" $NetBSD: isinff.3,v 1.6 2010/05/14 03:10:24 joerg Exp $
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.\" from: @(#)isinf.3 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/29/94
.\" from: NetBSD: isinf.3,v 1.5 1998/08/02 04:52:54 mycroft Exp
.\"
.Dd August 16, 1999
.Dt ISINFF 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm isinff ,
.Nm isnanf
.Nd test for infinity or not-a-number
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libm
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In math.h
.Ft int
.Fn isinff float
.Ft int
.Fn isnanf float
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn isinff
function
returns 1 if the number is
.Dq \*(If ,
otherwise 0.
.Pp
The
.Fn isnanf
function
returns 1 if the number is
.Dq not-a-number ,
otherwise 0.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr isinf 3 ,
.Xr isnan 3 ,
.Xr math 3
.Rs
.%T "IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic"
.%Q ANSI
.%R Std 754-1985
.Re
.Sh BUGS
Neither the
.Tn VAX
nor the Tahoe floating point have distinguished values
for either infinity or not-a-number.
These routines always return 0 on those architectures.