Re: compare on Double

Ian Lynagh wrote:

(D# x) `compare` (D# y) | x <## y = LT | x ==## y = EQ | otherwise = GT

becomes

(D# x) `compare` (D# y) | x <## y = LT | x ==## y = EQ | x >## y = GT | otherwise = error "Incomparable values"

I'm pretty uncomfortable with calling 'error' in this situation. How about throwing an imprecise exception instead? Regards, Malcolm