26 Apr
2005
26 Apr
'05
1:16 a.m.
"Bronek Kozicki" <brok@rubikon.pl> wrote in message news:426BF209.6010804@rubikon.pl...
Jeff Garland wrote:
application development langauage. And actually I thought Beman had indicated earlier that there is a proposal for some new numeric types based on IEEE work?
I think that you mean decimal floating point types; these are going forward, so far.
There's a small champaign to get people to refer to this proposal as "decimal types", since they include decimal floating point, fixed point, and integers. People sometimes fixate on the floating point aspects, but the others are important too. --Beman