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PetscIsInfOrNan

 Returns an error code if the input double has an infinity for Not-a-number (Nan) value, otherwise 0.

Synopsis

#if defined(PETSC_USE_REAL___FLOAT128)
PetscErrorCode PetscIsInfOrNanScalar(PetscScalar a)

Input Parameter

a -the floating point number

Notes: uses the C99 standard isinf() and isnan() on systems where they exist. Otherwises uses ((a - a) != 0.0), note that some optimizing compiles compile out this form, thus removing the check.

Level:beginner
Location:src/sys/utils/mathinf.c
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