On 1/30/2012 9:06 AM, Marco Leise wrote:
"On the x86 architecture, most compilers implement long double as the 80-bit extended precision type supported by that hardware (sometimes stored as 12 or 16 bytes to maintain data structure alignment)."That's all there is to know I think.
10 bytes on Windows. Anyhow, as far as the C ABI goes (which is what this is), "Ours is not to Reason Why, Ours is to Implement or Fail."
