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Article #5920Re: BCD arithmetic libs
From: Steve Resnick
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 23:59
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 23:59
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In article <1991Apr16.103655.1851@isc.rit.edu> ecldco@isc.rit.edu (E.C. Loyd) writes:
>In article <1991Apr13.211105.24615@beach.csulb.edu> sichermn@beach.csulb.edu (Jeff Sicherman) writes:
>>
>> Are there any BCD (Binary Coded Decimal) / Packed Decimal arithmetic
>>libraries out there ? Would prefer for Fortran but C or assembler is
>>OK. Buyware/Shareware/Freeware all acceptable.
>>
>>Jeff Sicherman
>
>If you use Turbo C++, and if you're in to C++ (as opposed to C), they have
>BCD libraries available for their Turbo C++ package. Of course, if you
>don't care to use C++ (object oriented language) then this won't help you.
Why not? I use Borland C's BCD class without using other C++ features.
The code looks and acts like C. The only real difference from my perspective
is the mangled names in the .OBJ files.
Cheers!
Steve
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!netcom!resnicks From: resnicks@netcom.COM (Steve Resnick) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: BCD arithmetic libs Message-ID: <1991Apr22.235920.28780@netcom.COM> Date: 22 Apr 91 23:59:20 GMT References: <1991Apr13.211105.24615@beach.csulb.edu> <1991Apr16.103655.1851@isc.rit.edu> Organization: Me? Organized? HA! Lines: 29