On 15:32 Fri 09 Jul , Sam Martin wrote: > There are plenty of other examples of bit twiddling floats. Floats have > a well defined bit representation (if a slightly complex one) so it's > perfectly reasonable to be able to manipulate it.
Note that the Haskell report does not require IEEE 754 binary encodings. In fact, it permits 'Float' to be a decimal floating point type. -- Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/) _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
