diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 7303a768f2..1afccafd67 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Tue Aug 11 22:59:57 2015 Tanaka Akira + + * numeric.c (Init_Numeric): Fix document for Float::MIN and + Float::EPSILON. + Tue Aug 11 15:22:31 2015 Nobuyoshi Nakada * include/ruby/ruby.h (ALLOCV_N): check integer overflow, as well diff --git a/numeric.c b/numeric.c index c041cabe76..10ed43c870 100644 --- a/numeric.c +++ b/numeric.c @@ -4264,9 +4264,14 @@ Init_Numeric(void) */ rb_define_const(rb_cFloat, "MAX_10_EXP", INT2FIX(DBL_MAX_10_EXP)); /* - * The smallest positive integer in a double-precision floating point. + * The smallest positive normalized number in a double-precision floating point. * * Usually defaults to 2.2250738585072014e-308. + * + * If the platform supports denormalized numbers, + * there are numbers between zero and Float::MIN. + * 0.0.next_float returns the smallest positive floating point number + * including denormalized numbers. */ rb_define_const(rb_cFloat, "MIN", DBL2NUM(DBL_MIN)); /* @@ -4277,7 +4282,7 @@ Init_Numeric(void) rb_define_const(rb_cFloat, "MAX", DBL2NUM(DBL_MAX)); /* * The difference between 1 and the smallest double-precision floating - * point number. + * point number greater than 1. * * Usually defaults to 2.2204460492503131e-16. */