Hi, On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Pierre Haessig <pierre.haes...@crans.org> wrote: > Le 23/02/2012 17:28, Charles R Harris a écrit : >> That's correct. They are both extended precision (80 bits), but >> aligned on 32bit/64bit boundaries respectively. Sun provides a true >> quad precision, also called float128, while on PPC long double is an >> odd combination of two doubles. > This is insane ! ;-)
I don't know if it's insane, but it is certainly very confusing, as this thread the previous one show. The question is, what would be less confusing? Best, Matthew _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion