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From: Warp
Date: 1 Jan 2009 12:39:47
Message: <495cffe2@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Why would Thunderbird (for example) use FP?

  To parse CSS, where many values can be represented in decimal? Also
Thunderbird most probably supports JavaScript, which in turn should
support FP...

  (Sure, it could go the hard way and use fixed-point arithmetic, but
I think it would be more logical if it used FP.)

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                                                          - Warp


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