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Re:C++17 – better than you might think by twic on Thursday December 29, 2016 @08:38AM (#13277164)
Last time i did calculations in high finance, we used a (buggy, handrolled) 128-bit fixed-point type for exactly this reason.
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Re:C++17 – better than you might think by poikniok on Thursday December 29, 2016 @09:42AM (#13277468)
Thankfully there is __int128 these days natively!
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Re:C++17 – better than you might think by twic on Thursday December 29, 2016 @01:30PM (#13279009)
Not in Java, sadly!
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