Florian wrote: > How should the compiler know that the division should be done using > double? Using always double slows down calculations. Because the range > of longword fits into a single as well as 24, fpc uses a single division. ... > This is not possible. Especially i386/x87 behaves really strange because > it does calculations always with extended.
Thank you for the explanation. That, together with the link to the "user changes in 2.2.0" page on the wiki, explains the behavior. I appreciate your taking the time to respond. Have a great weekend! -SG -- This email is fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or persons living or dead is purely coincidental. Seth Grover _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel