From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: Q: type matching with IEEE 754 double and Intel endianess
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2012 07:31:27 +0100
Date: 2012-12-08T07:31:27+01:00 [thread overview]
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Le 07/12/2012 09:54, gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com a �crit :
> Now, assume the program is running on a machine where Long_Float is actually IEEE_754, and endianess is the Intel one.
> Is there a "solid" way to prove with some check that it is the case ?
Uncheck_Convert it to an array of bits, and compare against the expected
pattern. Unchecked_Conversion is precisely for that: getting at the
underlying representation
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2012-12-07 8:54 Q: type matching with IEEE 754 double and Intel endianess gautier_niouzes
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