On Thu, 3 Jul 2014 14:01:23 -0700 Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
> I'm fine with real varying from platform to platform depending on > what makes sense for that platform, but I think that it should be > clear what real is generally supposed to be (e.g. the largest > floating point type that the hardware supports), but unless it's > _guaranteed_ that real be the same as long double, I would strongly > argue in favor of having an alias for long double rather than using > real directly (much as it will likely be an alias to real in most > cases). We already do that with c_long. Here: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime/pull/863 - Jonathan M Davis
