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Re: GOOPS obj representation & arithmetic (Re: Dump float support?)

To: Klaus dot Schilling at munich dot netsurf dot de
Subject: Re: GOOPS obj representation & arithmetic (Re: Dump float support?)
From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
Date: 14 Mar 2000 07:53:24 +0100
Cc: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
Cc: djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
References: <E12UWVe-0006CK-00@mdj.nada.kth.se> <87r9dewtvo.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> <xy7r9deo27n.fsf_-_@mdj.nada.kth.se> <m12UvLu-000H48C@debian>

Klaus Schilling <Klaus.Schilling@munich.netsurf.de> writes:

>  > After this, we can easily add new types to the numeric tower.  The new
>  > types will be handled a little bit slower than INUMs and REALs, but I
>  > think it will be fast enough.
>  > 
> Do these include arbitrary-precision reals as in the gpm lib? 

No, but the idea is that everyone can contribute modules to the
numerical tower which can easily be plugged in by hanging methods on
generics.

References:
- Dump float support?
  - From: Mikael Djurfeldt
- Re: Dump float support?
  - From: Marius Vollmer
- GOOPS obj representation & arithmetic (Re: Dump float support?)
  - From: Mikael Djurfeldt
- GOOPS obj representation & arithmetic (Re: Dump float support?)
  - From: Klaus Schilling

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