Addressed comments on PR #4

src/cpfloat_definitions.h

@@ -193,9 +193,9 @@ typedef struct {
    * @brief Maximum exponent of target format.
    *
    * @details The maximum values allowed are 127 and 1023 if the storage format
-   * is `float` or `double`, respectively. Larger values are reduced to the
-   * maximum allowed value without warning. This field is ignored unless
-   * `explim` is set to `CPFLOAT_EXPRANGE_TARG`.
+   * is `float` or `double`, respectively. If a larger value is chosen, it is
+   * changed to the maximum allowed value without warning. This field is ignored
+   * unless `explim` is set to `CPFLOAT_EXPRANGE_TARG`.
    *
    * The validation functions cpfloatf_validate_optstruct() and
    * cpfloat_validate_optstruct() return an error code if the required maximum
@@ -206,9 +206,9 @@ typedef struct {
    * @brief Minimum exponent of target format.
    *
    * @details The minimum values allowed are -126 and -1022 if the storage format
-   * is `float` or `double`, respectively. Smaller values are increase to the
-   * minimum allowed value without warning. This field is ignored unless
-   * `explim` is set to `CPFLOAT_EXPRANGE_TARG`.
+   * is `float` or `double`, respectively. If a smaller value is chosen, it is
+   * changed to the minimum allowed value without warning. This field is ignored
+   * unless `explim` is set to `CPFLOAT_EXPRANGE_TARG`.
    *
    * The validation functions cpfloatf_validate_optstruct() and
    * cpfloat_validate_optstruct() return an error code if the required minimum

src/cpfloat_template.h

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ optstruct *init_optstruct() {
   fpopts->bitseed = NULL;
   fpopts->randseedf = NULL;
   fpopts->randseed = NULL;
-  fpopts->emin = -99999;
+  fpopts->emin = 0;
   return fpopts;
 }
 
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static inline int VALIDATE_INPUT(const optstruct *fpopts) {
   /* Return -6 if emin is invalid (either nonnegative or too small). */
   if (fpopts->emin < DEFEMIN || fpopts->emin >= 0)
     return -6;
-  
+
   /* Return 0 or warning value. */
   return retval;
 }
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ static inline FPPARAMS COMPUTE_GLOBAL_PARAMS(const optstruct *fpopts,
 
   /* Derived floating point parameters. */
   int emin = fpopts->emin;
-  /* If emin is not set by user, set it to the default 1-emax. */
-  if (emin == -99999)
+  /* If emin is not set by the user, set it to the default 1-emax. */
+  if (emin == 0)
     emin = 1-emax;
   if (emin < DEFEMIN) {
     emax = DEFEMIN;