[MLton-devel] Real.fromLargeInt

Matthew Fluet fluet@CS.Cornell.EDU
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:06:01 -0400 (EDT)


> > Then the test file compiles but raises the Overflow exception.  Opening
> > IEEEReal instead of adding and replacing the out-of-scope
> > constructors/variables makes the exception go away.  Can anyone else
> > duplicate this behavior?
> 
> Yes.  The problem is that toLargeInt also relies on the
> IEEEReal.float_class constructors being in scope.  If they are not,
> INF is a variable, matches anything, and causes Overflow to be
> raised.

Duh!  Thanks.  That was driving me a little nuts.




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