Floating Point Repair?

Jochen Theodorou blackdrag at gmx.org
Wed Apr 27 19:26:01 UTC 2022


On 27.04.22 12:47, sminervini.prism wrote:
> To the Java OpenJDK Java Community Process,
[...]

You could propose a new data type that follows BCDs from IEE754-2008.
You would have to define conversions of course.

You would have to of course define type conversions, find somebody doing
whatever a JSR is today, extend hotspot and the java compiler, or
prototype with a software emulation.

bye Jochen


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