From: Jeffrey Carter <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: Float precision - gnat vs objectada
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 07:51:12 GMT
Date: 2004-12-02T07:51:12+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <QPzrd.5938$u81.3957@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1237548.0CXMffCGLb@linux1.krischik.com>
Martin Krischik wrote:
> P Torle wrote:
>
>>subtype Real is Long_Float;
>
> Maybe you want to use Long_Long_Float for maximum precision.
The only predefined floating-point type required by the ARM is Float.
Maybe he wants to use an application-specific floating-point type, and
should realize that if he asks for more digits than the type supports,
he will get garbage.
--
Jeff Carter
"If a sperm is wasted, God gets quite irate."
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-01 15:46 Float precision - gnat vs objectada P Torle
2004-12-01 18:50 ` David C. Hoos
2004-12-01 19:03 ` Martin Krischik
2004-12-02 7:51 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2004-12-02 10:10 ` Martin Krischik
2004-12-01 23:32 ` Mark Lorenzen
2004-12-02 8:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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