[RFH] A simple way to figure out the number of bits used by a long double

[Andreas Schwab]

Paolo Carlini <paolo.carlini@oracle.com> writes:

> Thanks. Currently I'm thinking of doing something very simple, like:
>
>     const size_t __size = __LDBL_MANT_DIG__ == 64 ? 10 : sizeof(__val);
>
> seems conservative and I think it covers all the cases we really
> support.

What is __size supposed to represent?

Andreas.

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