#### 12.2.77 short-float-epsilon, short-float-negative-epsilon,

#### single-float-epsilon, single-float-negative-epsilon,

#### double-float-epsilon, double-float-negative-epsilon,

#### long-float-epsilon, long-float-negative-epsilon

[Constant Variable]

#### Constant Value::

implementation-dependent.

#### Description::

The value of each of the constants short-float-epsilon, single-float-epsilon, double-float-epsilon, and long-float-epsilon is the smallest positive float \epsilon of the given format, such that the following expression is true when evaluated:

`(not (= (float 1 \epsilon) (+ (float 1 \epsilon) \epsilon)))\/`

The value of each of the constants short-float-negative-epsilon, single-float-negative-epsilon, double-float-negative-epsilon, and long-float-negative-epsilon is the smallest positive float \epsilon of the given format, such that the following expression is true when evaluated:

`(not (= (float 1 \epsilon) (- (float 1 \epsilon) \epsilon)))\/`