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From: hunt@metrowerks.com (Eric Hunt)
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Subject: Re: fp codegen?
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 15:29:45 -0500
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In article <336151B4.4E4B@electricimage.com>, Mark Granger
<granger@electricimage.com> wrote:

> In addition, when a floating point number is converted to an integer a
> call is made to an external function "__cvt_dfp2unsigned".  This
> function does not exist in the play station library.
> 
> What gives?

Our engineers report that floating point support in the compiler and
libraries will not be available for a couple more months.

In the meantime, you should avoid using floating point constants or code.

Let us know if you have any additional questions.

Thanks,

Eric Hunt
Metrowerks Technical Support