> On 20 Sep 2018, at 18:45, Curt Tilmes <c...@tilmes.org> wrote: >> Since I'm here :-) will Perl 6 ever support a native type mirroring the >> __float128 quadruple-precision type provided by gcc? >> > I'll wager that the answer to "ever support" is probably yes, as long as > somebody wants it. We're just waiting for the same person to be in the > "wants it" and "can do it" category at the same time.
Please note that the “wants it” could be someone different willing to sponsor the work. This has happened for various Perl 6 / MoarVM features in the past. Liz
