Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir
Walter Bright
newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Wed Jan 6 02:27:25 UTC 2021
On 1/5/2021 5:30 AM, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
> It would be nice if no excess precision was ever used. It can sometimes gives a
> false sense of correctness. It has no upside except accidental correctness that
> can break when compiled for a different platform.
That same argument could be use to always use float instead of double. I hope
you see it's fallacious <g>
> What about this plan?
> - use SSE all the time in DMD
That was done for OSX because their baseline CPU had SSE.
> - drop real :)
No.
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