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Check for almost_subnormal numbers in host checks

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clang_plugin_branch enhancement
Dominant language
Python
Stars
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Forks
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Description

We should add functionality to check for almost subnormal numbers in the host checks.

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by locating the host checks and any existing subnormal-number handling, then determine the expected almost-subnormal condition; done when the requested check is implemented and its behavior is covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
devtools, hpc
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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