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Schubfach: The smallest floating point double-to-string impleme

29 pointsby fanf2last Sunday at 12:42 PM1 commentview on HN

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jeffbeetoday at 2:38 AM

The performance is very competitive and considering how small it is, it could be better on balance in large systems, if it occupies less i-cache. But, that would depend on whether its binary representation is small in proportion to its source representation.