Yes, you are right, my English is not the best...easy means simple...

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Von: Spehro Pefhany [mailto:speff@INTERLOG.COM]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. Mai 2003 16:29
An: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
Betreff: Re: AW: [PIC]:Floating point


At 03:46 PM 5/8/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>What is an "easy datatype"?

I have not the slightest; I didn't write that. I assume it's a =
translation
of "simple" from another language than English.

>What is a "bastardized compiler"?

One that does not conform substantially to the
ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (E) standard. The "." I suggested prevents =
conversions
from taking place, so it matters less.

>Why should it be double?

There can be unholy interactions between the linked FP libraries
and the data type selected, IME. Check carefully that everything is
consistent.

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