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Re: Mark Williams C

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From: Ken Badertscher
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1989 03:19
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In article <211@nikhefh.hep.nl> n62@nikhefh.hep.nl (Klamer Schutte) writes:
| In article <1557@atari.UUCP> kens@atari.UUCP (Kenneth Soohoo) writes:
| >You should check out, oh, any number of other compilers if you _really_ need
| >IEEE... Aztec, Alycon...
| 
| Or you can try TURBOC...

Or you can use Laser C.  Laser supports IEEE format reals, and the software
FP libraries are very very fast.  Megamax has recently added 68881
support in their FP libraries, too!

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   |||   Ken Badertscher  (ames!atari!kbad)
   |||   Atari R&D System Software Engine
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From: kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c,comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Mark Williams C
Summary: Laser C supports IEEE format, too.
Message-ID: <1565@atari.UUCP>
Date: 16 Jun 89 03:19:33 GMT
References: <24094@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <431fba10.14a1f@gtephx.UUCP> <8137@boring.cwi.nl> <8530@chinet.chi.il.us> <13475@haddock.ima.isc.com> <1000@twwells.uucp> <13522@haddock.ima.isc.com> <10361@smoke.BRL.MIL> <381@laas.laas.fr> <1557@atari.UUCP> <211@nikhefh.hep.nl
Reply-To: kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher)
Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale, CA
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