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Date: | Tue, 2 Feb 1999 13:18:03 -0500 |
Message-Id: | <199902021818.NAA00636@envy.delorie.com> |
From: | DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> |
To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
In-reply-to: | <3.0.6.32.19990202125723.00904370@pop.netaddress.com> (message |
from Paul Derbyshire on Tue, 02 Feb 1999 12:57:23 -0500) | |
Subject: | Re: 64-bit integer math |
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Reply-To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
> Just out of curiosity, what processors do have instructions to do > 64-bit integer math, other than 64-bit processors? :-) The 387 can do 64-bit integer math, as all 64-bit integers can be perfectly represented in 80-bit FP bit patterns.
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