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just use double?

Posted Sep 21, 2006 11:44 UTC (Thu) by renox (guest, #23785)
In reply to: just use double? by stevenj
Parent article: What you should (and shouldn't) expect from 64-bit Linux (Linux.com)

Integer<->float convertion can be quite expensive, so I'm not sure using double is that interesting.


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