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digitalmars.D.learn - What is -nofloat good for?

reply "Lars T. Kyllingstad" <public kyllingen.NOSPAMnet> writes:
The dmd help text says the following about the -nofloat switch:

  -nofloat     do not emit reference to floating point

What does this mean?  What is -nofloat good for?

-Lars
Feb 24 2011
parent "Denis Koroskin" <2korden gmail.com> writes:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:29:03 +0300, Lars T. Kyllingstad  
<public kyllingen.nospamnet> wrote:

 The dmd help text says the following about the -nofloat switch:

   -nofloat     do not emit reference to floating point

 What does this mean?  What is -nofloat good for?

 -Lars
Software floating point emulation (from old era of lacking math co-processors)? Dunno, a wild guess.
Feb 24 2011