Fixed-Point Arithmetic Project

[Duncan Sands]

> We are working on a project to add fixed-point arithmetic support to GCC.
> A GCC project description page is available here 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FixedPointArithmetic
> and we will create a GCC branch in the near future. If you have 
> any suggestions or comments, please respond.

I expect the Ada front-end people will be interested: the Ada language
incorporates binary and decimal fixed point types.  AFAIK, it is all
done using emulation at the moment.

Best wishes,

Duncan.