Always false float comparisons

Wyatt via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue May 17 07:08:43 PDT 2016


On Monday, 16 May 2016 at 12:37:58 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>
> 7. 80 bit reals are there and they work. The support is mature, 
> and is rarely worked on, i.e. it does not consume resources.
>
This may not be true for too much longer-- both Intel and AMD are 
slowly phasing the x86 FPU out.  I think Intel already announced 
a server chip that omits it entirely, though I can't find the 
corroborating link.

-Wyatt


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