From 2f6fabaef2bca594e874f7e8c415fe3adae52864 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Louis RUBET Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 14:12:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Precisions about float representation --- README | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 532e6b8..30d0f83 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ This project plans to create a clone of HP-28S calculator language, including at least stack, store, branch, test, trig and logs commands. -Following objects are managed: scalars, symbols, strings, programs. +Following objects are managed: scalars, symbols Notes: -- Under Linux x86_64, floating representation is 128-bit quadruple - precision format. Thus precision is much better than HP28S. +- Under Linux x86_64, floating representation is 128-bit (quadruple + precision format). Thus precision (49 digits) is much better than + HP28S. ======================================================================== Here is a list of HP28s reserved words.