[Cfp-interest] Three round nearest modes and FLT_ROUNDS

David Hough CFP pcfp at oakapple.net
Tue Oct 23 14:07:14 PDT 2018


> My understanding is that 754-2019 does not intend for roundTiesToZero to be a new user selectable rounding direction.

Correct, it's a special purpose rounding mode just for the augmented
operations, determined to make the augmented operations as widely useful
as possible.     It's not expected to be useful for other operations.


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