On 29 October 2012 23:30, Dmitry Olshansky <dmitry.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > 10/29/2012 6:43 PM, Iain Buclaw пишет: > >> Speaking on behalf of Dejan, he expressed a wish to have such a type in >> D. (eg: such that assert(3.6 * 10 == 36.0) - which may not always be >> true on all architectures). >> >> >> As maybe a new backend type is out of the question. Perhaps we should >> create a new library type for the job - eg: _Decimal32, _Decimal64, >> _Decimal128. >> >> Thoughts? > > > I recall there was proposal for Phobos with both fixed decimal floating > point types and arbitrary precision variants. > > And taking the role of good jinn: > https://github.com/andersonpd/decimal/tree/master/decimal > > (seems very much alive and kicking) > >> >> Regards >> Iain. > > > > -- > Dmitry Olshansky
Looks like just the ticket - however on a brief overview is still very incomplete. Regards, -- Iain Buclaw *(p < e ? p++ : p) = (c & 0x0f) + '0';
