Machine_float {float} | R Documentation |
Machine_float
Description
Numerical characteristics of the machine for floats. Contains analogues of
much of the double precision details of .Machine
.
Usage
Machine_float
Format
A list containing:
-
float.eps
epsilon -
float.xmin
smallest non-zero float -
float.xmax
largest non-inf float -
float.base
radix -
float.digits
the number of bits for the sign+significand -
float.exponent
number of bits for the exponent -
float.min.exp
"largest negative" (smallest) integer for the exponent that generates a normalized floating-point number -
float.max.exp
largest integer for the exponent that generates a normalized floating-point number
Details
Values are taken directly from float.h
.
[Package float version 0.3-2 Index]