On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM Ilhan Polat via NumPy-Discussion < [email protected]> wrote:
> Whatever the decision would be, could we at least try to use the bit width > in the name such as float16 as much as possible? Half means nothing and > gives different platforms different ideas which would be very annoying > after a decade, every platform went their own way. Also syntactically > double -> float -> half (not to mention the "long" situation) is not > consistent either. There is still no guarantee obviously (say complex256 > support on windows) but at least we eliminate the obvious ones. > +1 -- Francesc Alted
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