From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: (elisp)Numbers Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:36:20 -0500 (CDT) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200310041536.h94FaKQ18903@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065282167 6277 80.91.224.253 (4 Oct 2003 15:42:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 15:42:47 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 04 17:42:45 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A5oYP-0001r7-00 for ; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 17:42:45 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A5oYP-0006nP-00 for ; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 17:42:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A5oWj-0006VK-Pe for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 11:41:01 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A5oWZ-0006RY-4w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 11:40:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A5oW1-0005rh-Vv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 11:40:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A5oW1-0005q8-BE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2003 11:40:17 -0400 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id h94FeFAJ028382 for ; Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:40:16 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id h94FaKQ18903; Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:36:20 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:16925 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:16925 What do we do with (elisp)Numbers now that integers have 29 bits? (On most machines.) Should all examples in (elisp)Numbers be rewritten for 29 bits or not? Note that this would make the examples look somewhat differently. Instead of 7 groups of 4 we now would have one digit "sticking out" to the left. Sincerely, Luc.