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Re:C++ proposal: There are 8 bits in a byte by stephencanon on Friday October 18, 2024 @09:42AM (#41879403)
Binding float to the IEEE 754 binary32 format would not preclude use of decimal formats; they have their own bindings (e.g. _Decimal64 in C23). (I think they're still a TR for C++, but I haven't been keeping track).
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