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Support for 32bit and 64bit floats #180

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cristian-5 opened this issue Sep 9, 2023 · 1 comment
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Support for 32bit and 64bit floats #180

cristian-5 opened this issue Sep 9, 2023 · 1 comment
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Add support to convert a float literal to its binary representation, effectively adding the types f32 and f64.
Note that the float literal could be expressed with exponential notation as well.
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This was discussed in #92 a while ago, with some goals and design considerations - namely, a desire not to lock users into IEEE-754 floating point numbers and support a mix of custom floating point and fixed point floating point numbers.

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