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diff --git a/math/tlfloat/pkg-descr b/math/tlfloat/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..632dc62c983c --- /dev/null +++ b/math/tlfloat/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +This library implements C++ classes with which half, single, double, quadruple +and octuple precision IEEE 754 floating point numbers can be operated. + +Internally, these classes are implemented as class templates on top of +arbitrary-precision integer class templates so that the templates are expanded +as arbitrary precision floating-point operations by just changing the template +parameters, rather than implementing each floating-point operation for each +precision. The arbitrary-precision integer class templates are also included in +this library. |