ack/mach/proto/fp/sbf4.c
1988-08-02 11:57:37 +00:00

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/*
(c) copyright 1988 by the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
See the copyright notice in the ACK home directory, in the file "Copyright".
*/
/* $Header$ */
/*
SUBTRACT TWO FLOATS - SINGLE Precision (SBF 4)
*/
#include "FP_types.h"
extern _float adf4();
_float
sbf4(s2,s1)
_float s1,s2;
{
/* changing the sign directly */
/* is faster than the code: */
/* s2 = -s2 */
char unsigned *p;
_float *result = &s1; /* s1 may not be in a register! */
if (s2 == (_float) 0) {
return s1;
}
p = (char unsigned *) &s2;
*p ^= 0x80; /* change sign of s2 */
*result = adf4(s2,s1);
return(s1); /* add and return result */
}