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Vocabulary
math

Inputs and outputs
na 32-bit integer representing an IEEE 754 single-precision float
xa float


Word description
Creates a float object from a 32-bit binary representation. This word is usually used to reconstruct floats read from streams.

See also
bits>double, double>bits, float>bits

Definition
IN: math

PRIMITIVE: bits>float ( n -- x ) foldable flushable