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Self-Directed Research

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Understanding Float Targets in ABI Design

This chapter explores the differences between soft float and hard float targets concerning ABI design, focusing on the use of registers in function calls for various data types. It also highlights the implications for programming across different architectures, including ARM and WebAssembly, and the challenges faced with emerging targets like watchOS.

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