Req #73912 [NEW]: provides "long double"

From: winbill at hotmail dot com Operating system: Linux PHP version: Next Major Version Package: PHP Language Specification Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description:provides "long double" Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.floatval --- I need to deal with precision higher than double. C/C++ provides long double, with gcc on linux, most negative value of a long double is 3.362103E-4932, and max value of a long double is 1.189731E+4932. I hope PHP provides "long double" in the coming version. -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73912&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73912&r=mysqlcfg