Re: [boost] Any interest in bitstream class?

On 29/06/13 14:06, Paul A. Bristow wrote:

The proposed typedef float128_t provides a standardized way to specify quadruple-precision (Quadruple-precision floatingpoint format) in C++."

I wish all compilers actually provided 128-bit floating-point. I suspect that even if this is accepted, a lot of implementations will not have that typedefs simply because they won't have float128 support.