[fpc-devel] FPC_REQUIRES_PROPER_ALIGNMENT

Jonas Maebe jonas at zeus.ugent.be
Sat Oct 16 19:02:33 CEST 2004


On 16 Oct 2004, at 18:41, Olle Raab wrote:

> Some time ago Florian did mention to add emulation of 80-bit Extended 
> typ,
> to make it possible to create e. g. powerpc-intel-cross-compilers...
>
> It was needed because Extended constant expressions is to be evaluated
> during compile time.

Actually, I thought it would be 128bit. But it would only be for usage 
inside the compiler, not as an emulation library in the RTL for usage 
by user-written programs.


Jonas





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