[MUD-Dev] Re: [CODE QUESTION] How to encode floats into bytes?

["Ola Fosheim Grøstad" <olag#ifi,uio.no>]

Adam Wiggins wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Ben Greear wrote:

> > float f = 42.5;
> > char* bytes = (char*)(&f);

> Not only that, but if you decide to compile with -ffast-math one day, you
> may get some funny results.

Depending on the compiler the following should fix errors introduced by
optimization?

  volatile float f = 42.5f;

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Ola Fosheim Groestad,Norway