James Giles wrote:
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> And, it returns -1 as the KIND if IEEE is not supported?
> The language standard can't mandate that a hardware
> standard be supported.
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If ieee is not supported, then it should return indeed -1. It does require hardware ieee support.
Anyway, to my mind IEEE is not essential in this proposal. What is more important is the selection smallest/fastest.
Pierre
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