[cfp-interest 3916] Re: Quantum exponent from fromfp functions

[Damian McGuckin]

On Wed, 6 May 2026, Fred J. Tydeman wrote:

> Joseph S. Myers on the WG14 email list asks:
>
> Should we specify the preferred quantum exponent for the return value of
> the fromfp functions for decimal floating types?  The lack of such a
> specification is another issue arising from the change in C23 to give
> these functions a floating return type, that I noticed while reviewing
> N3877 (it is, however, a separate issue from that one about specifying the
> sign of a zero return value, and can be addressed separately).

Sorry, cecimal types are beyond my skill set.

Mike might care to jump in?

Thanks - Damian