[Issue 3248] lossless floating point formatting

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Fri Sep 19 14:33:16 PDT 2014


https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3248

hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx changed:

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--- Comment #13 from hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx ---
Wouldn't the most lossless format be to just dump the representation in
hexadecimal (i.e., in the same format as a hexadecimal float literal)? That way
you're guaranteed that you don't get excess precision where there is none, nor
do you lose any bits.

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