Re: short float

From	jacob navia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr>
Newsgroups	comp.std.c
Subject	Re: short float
Date	2020-12-13 13:42 +0100
Organization	lccwin
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Le 12/12/2020 à 14:49, Philipp Klaus Krause a écrit :
> The proposal is dead anyway. Many, including Nvidia, now see float,
> double and long double as mistakes that can't be undone, but shouldn't
> be repeated either.
> They'd prefer all floating-point formats to be defined precisely down to
> the last bit in representation and semantics.
> 
> Philipp
> 

IEEE754 is dead also?

Can you point me to some written text by a comptetent authority that 
says what you are saying?

Thanks

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  Re: short float Dave Brower <dbrower@gmail.com> - 2020-12-09 11:21 -0800
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    Re: short float Philipp Klaus Krause <pkk@spth.de> - 2020-12-12 14:49 +0100
      Re: short float jacob navia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2020-12-13 13:42 +0100

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