Decimal32 floating-point format
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In computing, decimal32 is a decimal floating-point computer numbering format that occupies 4 bytes (32 bits) in computer memory. It is intended for storage, not for performing arithmetic computations.
Decimal32 floating point is a relatively new decimal floating-point format, formally introduced in the 2008 version of IEEE 754.
Floating-point formats |
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IEEE 754 |
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Other |
Alternatives |
Tapered floating point |