Using gcc 4.3.2-7 on Intel Pentium 4 running Linux Fedora Core 10 with -std=gnu99
/* DFP TR 24732 == WG14 / N1312 */ #define __STDC_WANT_DEC_FP__ /* Tell implementation that we want Decimal FP */ #pragma STDC FLOAT_CONST_DECIMAL64 ON /* unsuffixed => Decimal (not Binary) */ _Decimal64 d10 = 1.0DD / 3.0 ; /* 3.0 should be treated as 3.0DD */ gets: test7.c:5: warning: ISO C does not support decimal floating point test7.c:5:18: warning: decimal float constants are a GCC extension test7.c:5: error: can't mix operands of decimal float and other float types NOTE: This pragma is new with WG14 N1312 version of Decimal Floating Point Technical Report (it replaced Translation Time Data Type (TTDT)). -- Summary: FLOAT_CONST_DECIMAL64 pragma not supported Product: gcc Version: 4.3.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: tydeman at tybor dot com GCC host triplet: 4.3.2 GCC target triplet: 4.3.2 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39037