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Re: [wwwdocs] gcc-4.3/changes.html: decimal floating point


On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Janis Johnson wrote:
> Add information about the C decimal floating-point arithmetic extension.

Looks good.  Can we make "some targets" a bit more concrete to preempt
questions from users?  If we do not have a full list, something like
"including ppc, ppc64, and ..." might work.

> +    <code>_Decimal64</code>, and <code>_Decimal128</code> with constant
> +    suffixes <code>DF</code>, <code>DD</code>, and <code>DL</code>.</li>

Perhaps provide an example here?

The patch is fine if you consider these two comments and adjust the
patch or argue why that wouldn't be a good idea. ;-)

Gerald


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