Re: PowerPC IEEE 128-bit floating point: Language standards

2014-06-02 Thread Joseph S. Myers
On Mon, 2 Jun 2014, Michael Meissner wrote: > I have not been following the language standards recently. For any of the > recent language standards, or the standards that are being worked on, will > there be requirements for an IEEE 128-bit binary floating point type? For the > C/C++ languages,

Re: PowerPC IEEE 128-bit floating point: Language standards

2014-06-02 Thread Jonathan Wakely
On 2 June 2014 16:45, Michael Meissner wrote: > I have not been following the language standards recently. For any of the > recent language standards, or the standards that are being worked on, will > there be requirements for an IEEE 128-bit binary floating point type? The recent http://www.open

Re: PowerPC IEEE 128-bit floating point: Language standards

2014-06-02 Thread Jason Merrill
On 06/02/2014 11:45 AM, Michael Meissner wrote: I have not been following the language standards recently. For any of the recent language standards, or the standards that are being worked on, will there be requirements for an IEEE 128-bit binary floating point type? For the C/C++ languages, is

Re: PowerPC IEEE 128-bit floating point: Language standards

2014-06-02 Thread Michael Meissner
I have not been following the language standards recently. For any of the recent language standards, or the standards that are being worked on, will there be requirements for an IEEE 128-bit binary floating point type? For the C/C++ languages, is this type long double, or is another type being pr