FUNCTION::FP_TO_STRI

Section: Floating point processing Taps (3stap)
Updated: November 2022
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NAME

function::fp_to_string - Convert 64 bit floating point to string

SYNOPSIS

    fp_to_string:string(infp:long,precision:long)

ARGUMENTS

infp

: the 64 bit floating point stored in long

precision

: number of digits after decimal point

DESCRIPTION

Given a 64 bit floating point, which is stored in long, use the long value to initiate self-defined float64_t type, then apply the f64_to_i64 function to get the string representation.