# HG changeset patch
# User Jay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>
# Date 1191207209 0
# Node ID 3788dd19e020b833d8224310244cfa998673c239
# Parent  5a1966aded2df9c0d5edfd6c338381c7e123897b
(math-smallest-emacs-expt):  Make the computation more robust.

diff -r 5a1966aded2d -r 3788dd19e020 lisp/calc/calc-math.el
--- a/lisp/calc/calc-math.el	Mon Oct 01 00:14:23 2007 +0000
+++ b/lisp/calc/calc-math.el	Mon Oct 01 02:53:29 2007 +0000
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@
 (defvar math-smallest-emacs-expt
   (let ((x -1))
     (while (condition-case nil
-               (expt 10.0 x)
+               (> (expt 10.0 x) 0.0)
              (error nil))
       (setq x (* 2 x)))
     (setq x (/ x 2))
     (while (condition-case nil
-               (expt 10.0 x)
+               (> (expt 10.0 x) 0.0)
              (error nil))
       (setq x (1- x)))
     (+ x 2))