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Subject: Re: [boost] [config/multiprecision/units/general] Do we have a policy for user-defined-literals?
From: Christopher Kormanyos (e_float_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-04-28 11:50:37


>> If I ever get my behind in gear on the radix-2

>> floating-point backend, do you think it potentially
>> be used there in combination with constexpr as well?

> Floating point is tough because you have the exponent
> to deal with.

Oh, I see what you mean. And then there's the conversion
from radix-10 to radix-2. One would need a hefty
compile-time parser.

Still, if I ever get that far, I would like to play around
with constexpr and see what the language offers,
maybe even in an non-anticipated way.

<snip>

> Cheers, John.


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