wren ng thornton wrote:
Andrew Coppin wrote:
While we're on the subject... I understand that certain FPUs support
80-bit precision. Is there any way to get at that? Or is this going
to require FFI too?
Perhaps you want Foreign.C.Types.CLDouble ?
http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/base/latest/doc/html/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACLDouble
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_double
(Or do you really want to ensure that it's 80-bits regardless of
platform and the whims of the C compiler?)
Yep, that'll do. :-)
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