Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 10:13:02 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Rafal Maj wrote:

> 1) Are ther any other buildin floating-points then float, double, long
> double ?

Yes, but these extra precisions are usually implemented in software.

> 2) Where can I find library, that will support operations with higher
> precision then long double (some new class maybe SuperDouble, and operators
> + - * / and functions sin() cos()... working on this class) ?

There's the GNU Multiple Precision library, look for gmp311b.zip on
the usual DJGPP sites.  I don't remember if it has C++ class wrappers,
though.