obsolete finite function
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Description
OS X 13.5
Apple clang version 14.0.3
finite appears to be obsolete and needs to be replaced by the C99 macro isfinite.
We should probably be able to replace this for all platforms.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the C sources for uses of the obsolete finite function and review how those calls are built on the reported OS X and other platforms. Replace the obsolete usage with the C99 isfinite macro where appropriate, then verify that the project builds successfully across the supported platforms.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100