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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Mario Lang <mlang@delysid.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: osc-insert-float32
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:02:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwveex2ixo1.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8736diakx0.fsf@blind.guru> (Mario Lang's message of "Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:04:11 +0100")

Mario Lang [2019-12-17 19:04:11] wrote:

> Hi.
>
> 14 years ago, I wrote this beast to be able to send IEEE floating point
> values over the network (Open Sound Control).  Reading it today, I am
> actually surprised I was driven enough to get this working.  I am
> wondering, is there a better way to achieve this today?

There's `frexp` to extract the exponent and the mantissa.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-12-17 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-17 18:04 osc-insert-float32 Mario Lang
2019-12-17 18:25 ` osc-insert-float32 Andreas Schwab
2019-12-17 19:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-12-17 21:10   ` osc-insert-float32 Mario Lang
2022-09-30 19:02 ` osc-insert-float32 DIRO
2022-09-30 19:33 ` osc-insert-float32 Andreas Schwab

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