Re: rational to floating point?

Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>
13 Oct 2003 15:24:19 -0400

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From: Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 13 Oct 2003 15:24:19 -0400
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 03-10-065
Keywords: arithmetic
Posted-Date: 13 Oct 2003 15:24:18 EDT

On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 12:27:19AM -0400, Thant Tessman wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a source of information on converting
> arbitrary-precision rationals to floating-point numbers?


William D Clinger: How to Read Floating Point Numbers Accurately
Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN'90 Conference on Programming Language
Design and Implemenation, pp 92--101
Mirek


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