BloombergLP::bslx::ByteOutStream::putFloat32

Write a four-byte IEEE single-precision value to this stream.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslx_byteoutstream.h>

ByteOutStream&
putFloat32(float value);

Description

Write to this stream the four-byte IEEE single-precision floating-point number (in network byte order) comprised of the most-significant four bytes of the specified value (in host byte order), and return a reference to this stream. If this stream is initially invalid, this operation has no effect. Note that for non-conforming platforms, this operation may be lossy.

Return Value

a reference to this stream

Parameters

NameDescription
valuefloating-point value to write