80 bit floating point emulator

Ola Fosheim Grøstad ola.fosheim.grostad at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 12:02:56 UTC 2022


On Sunday, 6 February 2022 at 11:27:28 UTC, max haughton wrote:
> We already have moved on, technically. There are still some 
> places using real in Phobos IIRC that should be violently 
> culled because it destroys performance, but having the 
> precision available isn't so bad.

The only thing needed is to load and save 80bits from 64bit and 
128bit. I wonder who would want 80 bits? If they need more than 
64bits then they most likely want 128 bits or 256 bits.






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