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authorAaron Crane <arc@cpan.org>2015-12-06 13:30:34 +0000
committerAaron Crane <arc@cpan.org>2015-12-06 13:30:34 +0000
commitaaca660c731cd2a7c43471241fd380e082a05f57 (patch)
treefeb07bda0093dbe848832b11d454b1b7cdedb4bb /Porting/Glossary
parent394609a547b62f3ab7b05dd050ccc7069a91358f (diff)
downloadperl-aaca660c731cd2a7c43471241fd380e082a05f57.tar.gz
Porting/Glossary: fix a set of typos
A few descriptions of floating-point formats included the word "big" before the actual endianness.
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@@ -2809,14 +2809,14 @@ doubleinfbytes (infnan.U):
doublekind (longdblfio.U):
This variable, if defined, encodes the type of a double:
- 1 = IEEE 754 32-bit big little endian,
- 2 = IEEE 754 32-bit big big endian,
- 3 = IEEE 754 64-bit big little endian,
- 4 = IEEE 754 64-bit big big endian,
- 5 = IEEE 754 128-bit big little endian,
- 6 = IEEE 754 128-bit big big endian,
- 7 = IEEE 754 64-bit big mixed endian le-be,
- 8 = IEEE 754 64-bit big mixed endian be-le,
+ 1 = IEEE 754 32-bit little endian,
+ 2 = IEEE 754 32-bit big endian,
+ 3 = IEEE 754 64-bit little endian,
+ 4 = IEEE 754 64-bit big endian,
+ 5 = IEEE 754 128-bit little endian,
+ 6 = IEEE 754 128-bit big endian,
+ 7 = IEEE 754 64-bit mixed endian le-be,
+ 8 = IEEE 754 64-bit mixed endian be-le,
-1 = unknown format.
doublemantbits (mantbits.U):
@@ -4060,8 +4060,8 @@ longdblinfbytes (infnan.U):
longdblkind (d_longdbl.U):
This variable, if defined, encodes the type of a long double:
- 0 = double, 1 = IEEE 754 128-bit big little endian,
- 2 = IEEE 754 128-bit big big endian, 3 = x86 80-bit little endian,
+ 0 = double, 1 = IEEE 754 128-bit little endian,
+ 2 = IEEE 754 128-bit big endian, 3 = x86 80-bit little endian,
4 = x86 80-bit big endian, 5 = double-double 128-bit little endian,
6 = double-double 128-bit big endian, -1 = unknown format.