Thanks! I'll definitely consider your library in the future, but for now,
as we can see, there's no necessity in rewriting cFloatConv at all - {-#
INLINE #-} suffices :)
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 3:30 AM, wren ng thornton <w...@freegeek.org> wrote:
> On 11/2/11 7:14 AM, Eugene Kirpichov wrote:
>
>> I rewrote cFloatConv like this:
>>
>> import GHC.Float
>> class (RealFloat a, RealFloat b) => CFloatConv a b where
>> cFloatConv :: a -> b
>> cFloatConv = realToFrac
>>
>> instance CFloatConv Double Double where cFloatConv = id
>> instance CFloatConv Double CDouble
>> instance CFloatConv CDouble Double
>> instance CFloatConv Float Float where cFloatConv = id
>> instance CFloatConv Float Double where cFloatConv = float2Double
>> instance CFloatConv Double Float where cFloatConv = double2Float
>>
>
> If you're going the MPTC route, I suggest you use
> logfloat:Data.Number.**RealToFrac[1].
> I don't have the CDouble and CFloat instances, but I could add them. The
> instances themselves are only moderately more clever than yours ---namely
> using CPP for portability to non-GHC compilers--- but I think it's good for
> people to rally around one implementation of the solution instead of having
> a bunch of copies of the same thing, each poorly maintained because of the
> distributedness.
>
>
> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/**packages/archive/logfloat/0.**
> 12.1/doc/html/Data-Number-**RealToFrac.html<http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/logfloat/0.12.1/doc/html/Data-Number-RealToFrac.html>
>
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> ~wren
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