double_t

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Updated: 2022-12-15
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NAME

float_t, double_t - most efficient floating types  

LIBRARY

Math library (libm)  

SYNOPSIS

#include <math.h>

typedef /* ... */ float_t;
typedef /* ... */ double_t;
 

DESCRIPTION

The implementation's most efficient floating types at least as wide as float and double respectively. Their type depends on the value of the macro FLT_EVAL_METHOD (defined in <float.h>):

FLT_EVAL_METHODfloat_tdouble_t

0    floatdouble
1    doubledouble
2    long doublelong double

For other values of FLT_EVAL_METHOD, the types of float_t and double_t are implementation-defined.  

STANDARDS

C99 and later; POSIX.1-2001 and later.  

SEE ALSO

float.h(0p), math.h(0p)


 

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