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nanf

builtins.nanf

pub inline fn nanf(tagp: []const u8) f32

File

lib/std/zig/c_translation/builtins.zig:224

Code

pub inline fn nanf(tagp: []const u8) f32 {
    const parsed = std.fmt.parseUnsigned(c_ulong, tagp, 0) catch 0;
    const bits: u23 = @truncate(parsed); // single-precision float trailing significand is 23 bits
    return @bitCast(@as(u32, bits) | @as(u32, @bitCast(std.math.nan(f32))));
}