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Add note concerning subnormal numbers#341

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@kgryte kgryte commented Dec 6, 2021

This PR

  • resolves Improve subnormal expectations #339.
  • relaxes IEEE 754 requirements for supporting subnormal numbers.
  • stems from the need to allow conforming implementations to disable subnormal number support for performance and/or security reasons.

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Improve subnormal expectations

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