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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2006 2:02 pm
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Hi,

May I know the main difference b/x COMP and COMP-3 apart from internal representation of data.

if there are 9(13).9(2) which one is better in performance wise.


thx in adv......

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Rupesh.Kothari

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2006 3:08 pm
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Hi Pavan,

Search teh forum, You will get lot off ost discussing the same topic.

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:51 am
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as you know one difference another difference is sigh representation,in comp sign is represented or punched on last bit and in comp-3 sign represented in last nibble.
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