What is -nofloat good for?

2011-02-24 Thread Lars T. Kyllingstad 
The dmd help text says the following about the -nofloat switch:

  -nofloat do not emit reference to floating point

What does this mean?  What is -nofloat good for?

-Lars

Re: What is -nofloat good for?

2011-02-24 Thread Denis Koroskin 
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:29:03 +0300, Lars T. Kyllingstad  
public@kyllingen.nospamnet wrote:



The dmd help text says the following about the -nofloat switch:

  -nofloat do not emit reference to floating point

What does this mean?  What is -nofloat good for?

-Lars


Software floating point emulation (from old era of lacking math  
co-processors)?


Dunno, a wild guess.