-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 4/3/2011 22:07, James K Beard wrote: > A quick glance through the document seems to tell us that the decimal > arithmetic will incorporate checks to ensure that any rounding in binary > floating point does not compromise the accuracy of the final decimal result. > That’s pretty much what I was suggesting in my message of March 26 below. > The JTC1 Committee is apparently considering putting it in the standard. > This could be a very good thing for people porting code from COBOL, and > useful for new applications in environments previously restricted to COBOL > such as the banking and accounting industries. > > > > James K Beard >
Guess I'll start mapping the math functions using simple type casting when I get the time, libgcc already have those routines. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAk2ZHgQACgkQp56AKe10wHfHSwCeOcyUzonWzg980dItyv5FF5+I 2twAn0lrttuuGhEjuTVy0xpulM9v0GYH =Ggsw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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