is REAL*16 available for g77?

[Toon Moene]

JOERG SPECHT wrote:

> I don't know much about Fortran, but in C the expression:
> sizeof(long double)
> delivers 12 on i386 and 16 on sparc. So it should be relative easy to
> implement a type with higher precision, maybe it is done and I don't
> know how to use it.

No, it is not done.  If someone could come up with a correct
implementation, I'm willing to integrate it into GCC-3.2.

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