Generalize float precision conversion #1261
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Description
Conversion from f32 to f16 was already supported, this PR adds the support of f16 to f32 conversion and adds a bit of genericity in the implementation of the converter.
It also breaks high level tract API by replacing the
half()
API by:f32_to_f16()
: equivalent tohalf()
, f32 -> f16 conversionf16_to_f32()
: f16 -> f32 conversion