How to use std::signaling_nan?
问题 After looking at another question on SO (Using NaN in C++) I became curious about std::numeric_limits<double>::signaling_NaN() . I could not get signaling_NaN to throw an exception. I thought perhaps by signaling it really meant a signal so I tried catching SIGFPE but nope... Here is my code: double my_nan = numeric_limits<double>::signaling_NaN(); my_nan++; my_nan += 5; my_nan = my_nan / 10; my_nan = 15 / my_nan; cout << my_nan << endl; numeric_limits<double>::has_signaling_NaN evaluates to