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| 2 | Package Overview for Berkeley SoftFloat Release 3e
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| 4 | John R. Hauser
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| 5 | 2018 January 20
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| 7 | Berkeley SoftFloat is a software implementation of binary floating-point
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| 8 | that conforms to the IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic. SoftFloat
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| 9 | is distributed in the form of C source code. Building the SoftFloat sources
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| 10 | generates a library file (typically "softfloat.a" or "libsoftfloat.a")
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| 11 | containing the floating-point subroutines.
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| 13 | The SoftFloat package is documented in the following files in the "doc"
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| 14 | subdirectory:
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| 16 | SoftFloat.html Documentation for using the SoftFloat functions.
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| 17 | SoftFloat-source.html Documentation for building SoftFloat.
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| 18 | SoftFloat-history.html History of the major changes to SoftFloat.
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| 20 | Other files in the package comprise the source code for SoftFloat.
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