NAME
CORBA::ORBit::LongDouble - Long double arithmetic for CORBA.
SYNOPSIS
use CORBA:::ORBit;
$a = new CORBA::LongDouble "12345678.912345";print $a - 1000 # produces "1.23446789121345e7"
DESCRIPTION
CORBA::ORBit::LongDouble implements the package CORBA::LongDouble. The range of values of a CORBA::LongDouble is exactly that of your C compiler's long double type.
Aside from overloaded "+", "-", "*", "/", "<=">, "abs", "neg", and "" operations, "CORBA::ORBit::LongDouble" provides the following method:
- new STRING
-
creates a new CORBA::LongDouble from a string.
AUTHOR
Owen Taylor <[email protected]>