On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Dmitry Yemanov <firebi...@yandex.ru> wrote: > 01.11.2012 11:43, marius adrian popa wrote: > >> And the quad is gone > > Not really. What has gone is the quad specific arithmetics. > The data type itself remains and I doubt it can be wiped out completely, > as AFAIK sometimes it's used for blob IDs. > > BTW, another data type that seems asking for a cleanup is D_FLOAT. I > cannot find it being used by any today's platforms.
That could be the VAX D_FLOAT , seems that IEEE has won on this one and is safe to convert the code to IEEE float or drop the old code http://h71000.www7.hp.com/openvms/integrity/i64-floating-pt-wp.pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
