[RFC] New intermediate languages

[Diego Novillo]

On Thu, 01 Feb 2001, Michael Meissner wrote:

> > Constants:
> >   (const_int i)
> >   (const_double:m addr i0 i1)
> >   (const_string str)
> 
> We really should come up with a replacement for const_double that can be used
> for all constants.
> 
Yes, we had discussed this before and I forgot to ammend the
document. Thanks.

We could use a similar approach used in WHIRL. They have
constants representing 32/64/80/128-bit IEEE constants.