That depends on how dependable we make them to depend on. :) Seriously, integers to 24-bit precision can be stored in floating point format and can be reliably compared. Especially if we include an FROUND instruction.
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Dieter BSD <[email protected]> wrote: > Hugh writes: >> Loop counters can be implemented in floating point > > When did it become possible to depend on floating point comparisons? > _______________________________________________ > Open-graphics mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics > List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com) -- Timothy Normand Miller http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti Open Graphics Project _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
