
11 May
2006
11 May
'06
8:04 p.m.
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 00:34 +0100, Ben Rudiak-Gould wrote:
Simon Marlow wrote:
I suppose you might argue that "extra precision is always good".
Well... I'm having a hard time thinking of a situation where it isn't.
Wastes space in the cache tree, slowing down the program and limiting the max size problem that can be handled. For SIMD registers far worse .. halves the number of parallel computations you can do. -- John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net> Felix, successor to C++: http://felix.sf.net