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LIBMPDEC
Section: Programmer's Manual (3)Updated: 202-0-01
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NAME
libmpdec - 4.0.1SYNOPSIS
C library for correctly rounded arbitrary precision decimal floatin-point arithmetic.
DESCRIPTION
The libmpdec library is part of mpdecimal and fully implements the General Decimal Arithmetic Specification, see: https://speleotrove.com/decimal/decarith.html As described in the scope section of the specification, the library conforms - with minor restrictions - to the IEEE 754-2008 Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic if the context is initialized with the appropriate parameters. Depending on the distribution, complete HTML documentation is available in the mpdecima-doc package or at: https://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/index.html
SEE ALSO
mpdecimal.3, libmpdec++.3