init beacon period to neg DBL_MAX

2001-03-08 21:24:14 +00:00
parent 6dcafe6b1e
commit 3743c81751
1 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 *  Author: Jeff Hill
 */

+#include <float.h>
+
 /*
 * set average to -1.0 so that when the next beacon
 * occurs we can distinguish between:
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@
 * between the 1st and 2nd beacons)
 */
 inline bhe::bhe ( const epicsTime &initialTimeStamp, const inetAddrID &addr ) :
-    inetAddrID (addr), piiu (0), timeStamp (initialTimeStamp), averagePeriod (-1.0)
+    inetAddrID (addr), piiu (0), timeStamp (initialTimeStamp), averagePeriod ( - DBL_MAX )
 {
 #   ifdef DEBUG
    {