Philip Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: (snip) > Why on earth would you use -fexcess-precision if you're using Floats? > The excess precision only apples to Doubles held in registers on x86 > IIRC. (If you spill a Double from a register to memory, then you lose > the extra precision bits in the process).
Some googling suggests that point 2 on http://www.haskell.org/hawiki/FasterFloatingPointWithGhc might have been what I was thinking of. -- Mark _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
