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Report #: 95792

Status: Open

Introduce DECIMAL type(128-bit data type) in language

Project: Delphi

Build #: 15.0.3953.35171

Version: 15.1

Submitted By: Anton Plotnikov

Report Type: New Feature Request

Date Reported: 7/3/2011 8:57:33 PM

Severity: Serious / Highly visible problem

Last Updated: 3/20/2012 2:24:39 AM

Platform: All versions

Internal Tracking #: 284525

Resolution: Duplicate (Resolution Comments)

Resolved in Build: : None

Duplicate of: 68381

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Description

Please introduce a full support of decimal type in Delphi language, compiler and RTL (like "decimal" in C#) instead of ugly tBCD.

[128-bit data type]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/364x0z75(v=VS.100).aspx

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Tomohiro Takahashi at 7/4/2011 1:30:13 AM -

> (like "decimal" in C#)
Do you need 128-bit data type?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/364x0z75(v=VS.100).aspx

Anton Plotnikov at 7/4/2011 11:46:50 PM -

Yes. Such precision matches to common sql servers' NUMERIC type.

Márton Balassa at 2/27/2012 3:56:16 AM -

I think this is a duplicate of report #68381

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