Q: mathfp goals.

[Ranjith Kumaran]

Hi,

The main reason for mathfp is to have a libm that uses floating point 
routines where available instead of (slower) floating point emulation.

Ranjith


On 14 Mar 2000, Sergei Organov wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> What are goals of development of 'mathfp'? Is it speed/code size or
> independence of availability of IEEE floating point or what? In other words
> what are the main differences between 'math' and 'mathfp'?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Sergei Organov.
>