[vorbis-dev] Optimization and doubles vs. floats

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Tue Aug 29 15:13:26 PDT 2000



>   Is there some reason there isn't a 'VorbisFloat' typedef that can be  
> switched between float and double (and obviously this would need to be used  
> instead of 'double' everywhere)?

Aside from making it trivial to break library binary compatability? ;-)

>   Well, I do want floats as far as memory layout goes (they should also be  
> 16-byte aligned for the maximum ease of use).

A compile-time issue, not a source issue.

Monty

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