cent and ucent?

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Tue Jan 31 20:35:43 PST 2012


On 1/30/2012 9:06 AM, Marco Leise wrote:
> "On the x86 architecture, most compilers implement long double as the 80-bit
> extended precision type supported by that hardware (sometimes stored as 12 or 16
> bytes to maintain data structure alignment)."
>
> That's all there is to know I think.

10 bytes on Windows.

Anyhow, as far as the C ABI goes (which is what this is),

"Ours is not to Reason Why, Ours is to Implement or Fail."


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