
Jeff Garland wrote:
Doug Gregor wrote:
On Mar 13, 2007, at 12:46 PM, Michael Marcin wrote:
I'm hoping that, as part of upgrading numeric_limits to use Concepts, we end up with a solid way to categorize the various number types in the world, including fixed-point types.
Since there's a proposal to add fixed-point decimal types I would hope that some of that work already been done. I believe this is the latest draft:
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1965.html
In any case, it would be good to review these and see if from your experience you feel they are up to the task.
I was referring to binary fixed point types. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-point_arithmetic Although I imagine most Concepts should hold for both. - Michael Marcin