From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Inconsistency: sometimes an integer, sometimes a float
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:18:05 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c73de32-5121-436f-b5e2-53aaa545fd9a@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878uu5ji1r.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com>
> Namely, emacs numeric datatypes are limited to fixnums and floats.
But see this emacs-devel discussion about bignums a few years back:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg00190.html
So far, that hasn't gone anywhere. But perhaps someone here
will volunteer...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-25 1:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-23 10:39 Inconsistency: sometimes an integer, sometimes a float djc
2014-01-23 15:50 ` Rasmus
2014-01-23 16:03 ` Nicolas Richard
2014-01-23 16:07 ` Nicolas Richard
2014-01-23 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-23 21:42 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2014-01-24 14:39 ` Doug Lewan
[not found] ` <mailman.12685.1390574401.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-01-24 19:28 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2014-01-25 1:18 ` Drew Adams [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.12661.1390513424.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-01-24 22:25 ` djc
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