Re: [gdal-dev] Support for Float16 and CFloat16

2018-03-26 Thread Even Rouault
Piyush, > I tried to search the gdal-dev archives but could not find much on this > topic. > HDF5 files support half precision floats and so does numpy. I was wondering > if there were any plans to include support for this data type? There's no native support for Float16 in C++, so your bes

[gdal-dev] Support for Float16 and CFloat16

2018-03-26 Thread Agram, Piyush S (334D)
Hi, I tried to search the gdal-dev archives but could not find much on this topic. HDF5 files support half precision floats and so does numpy. I was wondering if there were any plans to include support for this data type? I understand that some compilers may not support it but support could