diff --git a/subproject/simple/README.md b/subproject/simple/README.md index 07c524e..b1d4f85 100644 --- a/subproject/simple/README.md +++ b/subproject/simple/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ This is a simplified implementation of the algorithm, that closely follows the one in `include/dragonbox/dragonbox.h`, but aims to be shorter overall, use less C++ template indirection, and offer less flexibility and performance for the -sake of simpliciy. +sake of simplicity. Simplifications over the implementation in `include/dragonbox/dragonbox.h` are made based primarily on the following assumptions: @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ made based primarily on the following assumptions: implementation). - No need to support the `fast` digit-generation policy (always uses `compact`). - `if constexpr` is available (C++17). -- `float` and `double` use IEEE-754 32-bit and 64-bit representations, +- `float` and `double` use [IEEE-754 binary32](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-precision_floating-point_format) and [IEEE-754 binary64](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-precision_floating-point_format) representations, respectively. - A modern compiler and standard library are available.