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8-bit floating point types for Rust!

99 points EricBuehler 2024-10-08 16:50:01
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Small crate implementing 8-bit floating point numbers with either a 4-bit exponent and a 3 bit mantissa, or a 5-bit exponent and a 2-bit mantissa.

https://github.com/EricLBuehler/float8

And on crates.io:

https://crates.io/crates/float8

Docs:
https://docs.rs/float8/0.1.1/float8/

Please let me know what your thoughts are!

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