half: Half-precision floating-point

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Half-precision floating-point


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Versions [RSS] 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.2, 0.2.0.1, 0.2.1, 0.2.2, 0.2.2.1, 0.2.2.2, 0.2.2.3, 0.3, 0.3.1
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Dependencies base (>=4.5 && <5) [details]
License BSD-3-Clause
Copyright Copyright (C) 2014 Edward A. Kmett
Author Edward A. Kmett
Maintainer Edward A. Kmett <ekmett@gmail.com>
Revised Revision 1 made by HerbertValerioRiedel at 2015-09-16T08:51:13Z
Category Numeric
Home page http://github.com/ekmett/half
Bug tracker http://github.com/ekmett/half/issues
Source repo head: git clone git://github.com/ekmett/half.git
Uploaded by EdwardKmett at 2015-09-14T04:54:48Z
Distributions Arch:0.3.1, Debian:0.3, Fedora:0.3.1, LTSHaskell:0.3.1, NixOS:0.3.1, Stackage:0.3.1
Reverse Dependencies 16 direct, 2297 indirect [details]
Downloads 42858 total (219 in the last 30 days)
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This package supplies half-precision floating point values w/ 1 bit of sign, 5 bits of exponent, 11 bits of mantissa trailing a leading 1 bit with proper underflow.

These arise commonly in GPU applications.

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Contributions and bug reports are welcome!

Please feel free to contact me through github or on the #haskell IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

-Edward Kmett