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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Does Ada need elemental functions to make it suitable for scientific work?
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 23:54:08 +0100
Date: 2012-07-29T23:54:08+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2lii2mb5b.fsf@nidhoggr.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jv4aqv$k2j$1@dont-email.me

"J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr> writes:

> Le 29/07/2012 22:30, Simon Wright a écrit :
>> ix86's have 80-bit floats (GNAT's Long_Long_Float); what other
>> commonly-available extended hardware precisions are there?
> Lots of them. See for example http://mrob.com/pub/math/floatformats.html

Yes, but - *commonly-available*. And I think we can omit the ones used
in calculators.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-02 12:21 UTC|newest]

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2012-07-09 23:27 Does Ada need elemental functions to make it suitable for scientific work? Nasser M. Abbasi
     [not found] ` <d78nv7dhf88bqv7hrd9eft231a4h2scs10@invalid.netcom.com>
2012-07-10  4:22   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-10 14:26     ` Marco
2012-07-10  4:24 ` gautier_niouzes
2012-07-10  5:22   ` Ada novice
2012-07-10  7:27     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-10  8:06     ` gautier_niouzes
     [not found]     ` <637de084-0e71-4077-a1c5-fc4200cad3cf@googlegroups.com>
2012-07-10  8:39       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-10  8:58         ` Ada novice
2012-07-10  9:07         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-10  9:21           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-10  9:26             ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-10  9:50             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-20  1:56             ` Randy Brukardt
2012-07-20 21:49               ` Adam Beneschan
2012-07-12  0:31           ` robin.vowels
2012-07-12  7:12             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 13:39               ` Robin Vowels
2012-07-29 14:22                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 20:54                   ` glen herrmannsfeldt
     [not found]                     ` <apib1897s56dkultqmfl3emvk1os3tfdak@invalid.netcom.com>
2012-07-30  4:15                       ` glen herrmannsfeldt
     [not found]                         ` <nfhd181tv9u87mcqfb7rgd8lm48ihr9f4r@invalid.netcom.com>
2012-07-31  8:53                           ` MATRIX MULTIPLICATION Robin Vowels
2012-07-31  9:05                             ` Robin Vowels
2012-07-30  0:49                   ` Does Ada need elemental functions to make it suitable for scientific work? Robin Vowels
2012-07-12  0:22         ` robin.vowels
2012-07-20  1:51         ` Randy Brukardt
2012-07-29 13:53           ` Robin Vowels
2012-07-29 15:51             ` J-P. Rosen
2012-07-29 16:07               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 20:30                 ` Simon Wright
2012-07-29 20:59                   ` glen herrmannsfeldt
2012-07-29 21:44                   ` J-P. Rosen
2012-07-29 22:54                     ` Simon Wright [this message]
2012-07-30  0:53               ` Robin Vowels
2012-07-30  2:20               ` Shmuel Metz
2012-07-10 12:46       ` Brian Drummond
2012-07-10 11:06 ` Simon Wright
2012-07-10 11:59 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-07-10 12:20 ` Brian Drummond
2012-07-10 19:52 ` Ada novice
2012-07-11  8:41   ` gautier_niouzes
2012-07-11  9:42     ` Ken Thomas
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