Re: Scheme flonum literals
Aubrey Jaffer 10 Jan 2005 02:40 UTC
| Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:58:01 -0800 (PST)
| From: bear <xxxxxx@sonic.net>
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| On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Bradd W. Szonye wrote:
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| >Just FYI, a little more background on Scheme's exponent markers:
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| Okay, this does make sense; A 32bit float minus three bits for
| typetags though, is painfully coarse, but good enough for some
| types of applications.
Of course, in a uniform array there is no need for type tag bits.