Deprecate real

[ixid via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 30 June 2017 at 10:26:03 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> On Friday, 30 June 2017 at 10:07:44 UTC, ixid wrote:
>> Are there any reasons not to put real on the path to removal? 
>> The hardware is deprecated by both Intel and AMD and it seems 
>> like an unnecessary source of confusion.
>
> Don't forget that real is only fp80 on x86. On AArch64(?) it 
> is/should be fp128 which _is_ supported, there is also PowerPC 
> double double.

Isn't it an objective of D to move away from such confusing types 
and have defined widths?