http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48874
--- Comment #1 from joseph at codesourcery dot com <joseph at codesourcery dot com> 2011-05-04 16:17:12 UTC --- On Wed, 4 May 2011, jb at gcc dot gnu.org wrote: > #include <stdio.h> > #include <complex.h> > > int main() > { > double _Complex a = 0.0 + I*0.0; > double _Complex b = 0.0 - I*0.0; > double _Complex c = -0.0 + I*0.0; > double _Complex d = -0.0 - I*0.0; > printf("a= (%g,%g)\n", creal(a), cimag(a)); > printf("b= (%g,%g)\n", creal(b), cimag(b)); > printf("c= (%g,%g)\n", creal(c), cimag(c)); > printf("d= (%g,%g)\n", creal(d), cimag(d)); > } > > This program, compiled with "gcc zero1.c -O2 -pedantic -Wall -std=c99" (or > -std=gnu99) prints > > a= (0,0) > b= (0,-0) > c= (0,0) > d= (-0,-0) > > That is, the sign of the real part of "c" is lost. Add -fdump-tree-original to > the compile flags shows the dump as That output appears correct to me. Each initializer is a real+complex addition, and the sum of -0.0 and +0.0 is +0.0 except when rounding towards negative infinity.