[Issue 3248] lossless floating point formatting

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

yebblies <yebblies at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #14 from yebblies <yebblies at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to hsteoh from comment #13)
> 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.

That would no longer be human-readable.

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