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Re: [epsilon-devel] Unboxed tagged floating-point data in C: a (new?) ef
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Luca Saiu |
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Re: [epsilon-devel] Unboxed tagged floating-point data in C: a (new?) efficient and portable solution |
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Sat, 13 Apr 2019 13:05:16 +0200 |
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On 2019-04-13 at 12:52 +0200, Luca Saiu wrote:
> It compiles and works with every architecture I have played with
> (x86_64, i386, mips, powerpc, riscv, sh, alpha, where applicable on
> different word size and endianness).
I had always forgotten to test on arm and aarch64, for some reason. I
have just done it now, and the generated code is correct and optimal
there as well.
I am very pleased.
And so, why does everybody box floating-point values?
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