[Cfp-interest 2405] x++ and DFP
Fred J. Tydeman
tydeman at tybor.com
Wed Mar 23 15:19:02 PDT 2022
C23 says in 6.5.2.4 Postfix increment and decrement operators
that "1" is added. Joseph Myers has raised the question:
Which quantum exponent does that "1" have?
For example, should it be 1e0 or 1000000e-6 for 7 digit DFP numbers?
My guess is: the nearest quantum exponent of what 'x' has.
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