[MLton-devel] FFI real as float? Also a note to Anoq.

[Matthew Fluet]

> > structure Real32:
> >    sig
> >       type real
> >
> >       val toLarge: real -> LargeReal.real
> >       val fromLarge: IEEEReal.rounding_mode -> LargeReal.real -> real
> >    end
>
> I think we could easily do this with _import, as long as we had x86
> codegen support for Real32.real.  Matthew, is this very hard?

No.  In fact, I don't know of anything off the top of my head that
suggests the x86 codegen won't just work with Real32.real.
(A similar comment applies to all the Real?? primitives; the one exception
is probably real conversions.)



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