shorts-to-single-float

Arguments: hi lo

Returns a boxed single-float number whose bits include the 16 bits from hi as the most-significant 2 bytes, and the 16 bits of lo as its least significant 2 bytes. The only consing that is done is to allocate the single-float.

See also single-float-to-shorts, double-float-to-shorts, and shorts-to-double-float.

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