From: David Presotto <presotto@closedmind.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] floating point
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:06:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <61e4519c35cb989708d4b09ef8bb177b@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <025001c3ef79$30d51ca0$8201a8c0@cc77109e>
It's not messy, just inefficient. Everything is done by calls to routines that
take an operator and operands and then call more routines to do the work. It
would be nice if adds and subtracts and shifts are done inline and only mul/div
is done the hard way.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-10 2:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-09 23:43 Bruce Ellis
2004-02-10 0:14 ` a
2004-02-10 1:44 ` David Presotto
2004-02-10 1:57 ` Bruce Ellis
2004-02-10 2:06 ` David Presotto [this message]
2004-02-10 2:53 ` Bruce Ellis
2004-02-10 2:13 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-02-12 22:16 Andrew Simmons
2004-02-13 1:32 ` Bruce Ellis
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