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Hardware Decimal floating point is very useful, both for legacy and new financial systems and some numerical problems you need improved stability on.
by nyrikki 3y ago
Hardware Decimal floating point is very useful, both for legacy and new financial systems and some numerical problems you need improved stability on.
- bear8642 3y agoAlthough frustratingly loosing support with the new open xlc compiler!
- RustyRussell 3y agoDropped in the latest Power chips I believe. I had a friend who worked on it: he called it simply "decimal floating" because there was no point :)