[libc-commits] [libc] [libc][stdfix] Add integer square root with fixed point output functions. (PR #83959)

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lntue wrote:

> > > > Even though it's not part of ISO 18037
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> > > 
> > > What does that mean? Are these now functions outside of that spec? 😒
> > 
> > 
> > Technically, the ISO standard does not define any math functions beyond mixed integer-and-fixed-point multiplications and divisions, not even including `sqrt`.
> > Ideally, I would like to have all C23 math functions available for all numeric types. We could have a complete math library for fixed point type and with the proof of their usefulness, maybe fixed point types + its math library will be incorporated into the future C standards, and ours can be served as a reference implementation?
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> Can we make that more explicit on https://libc.llvm.org/math/stdfix.html?

I've updated stdfix's documentations.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/83959