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from: JAMSHID KHOSHRANGI
date: 1995-10-07 00:00:00
subject: DOUBLE vs. EXTENDED

'  Extended precision is faster than double precision?  Wow!  Amazing!
'
'  Jamshid
$FLOAT PROCEDURE
DEFINT A-Z
CLS
DIM TempDBL AS DOUBLE
DIM TempEXT AS EXT
DIM PI AS EXT
PI = ATN(1) * 4
MTIMER
FOR i = 1 TO 1000
    INCR TempDBL, PI
NEXT i
PRINT MTIMER
MTIMER
FOR i = 1 TO 1000
    INCR TempEXT, PI
NEXT i
PRINT MTIMER
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