On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:25:23 +0000 alvin albrecht <alvin_albre...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >SDCC currently implements 32-bit float as its only floating-point data type. > >Would you like to see a cheaper one in SDCC, that uses only 16 bits? > >Would you use it? > > > My answer is yes, sort of (fuller explanation below : ) > > > For any 8-bit microcontroller without hardware floating point, floating point > is not about performance it’s about convenience. Agreed for the general case - in fact I'd have more use for 64bit bit doubles even if rather slow 8) Alan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ Sdcc-user mailing list Sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sdcc-user
