Fixed-Point Arithmetic Project

[Laurent GUERBY]

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 10:09 +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> I mean that no use is made of special hardware support.  This is in
> analogy to "floating point emulation", for processors with no fp support.

IIRC, hardware integer overflow support access from the code generator
would be useful too for Ada (currently checks are expensive so enabled
only by the -gnato flag and done by the front end).

Laurent