julia> f() = Base.fptrunc(Base.Float16, -2.980232238769532e-8)
f (generic function with 1 method)
julia> f()
Float16(-0.0)
julia> f(x) = Base.fptrunc(Base.Float16, x)
f (generic function with 2 methods)
julia> f(-2.980232238769532e-8)
Float16(-6.0e-8)