From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "John Wiegley" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Using the GNU GMP Library for Bignums in Emacs Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 14:53:33 -0700 Message-ID: References: <29f933ac-a6bf-8742-66a7-0a9d6d3e5a88@disroot.org> <83bmecy6fx.fsf@gnu.org> <0d3175d8-d996-651e-b221-71978bde3a65@cs.ucla.edu> <87tvpdnzgy.fsf@tromey.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1530827506 24895 195.159.176.226 (5 Jul 2018 21:51:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 21:51:46 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (darwin) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Tromey Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 05 23:51:42 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCA9-0006KT-NZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 23:51:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54941 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCCG-0001hv-ON for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36512) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCC6-0001gx-DT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCC3-0002Fm-BE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:42 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:37867) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCC3-0002Fg-7C; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:39 -0400 Original-Received: from auth2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.228]:57493) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1fbCC2-0006xh-Px; Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:39 -0400 Original-Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailauth.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C35321D0F; Thu, 5 Jul 2018 17:53:38 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:53:38 -0400 X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Sender: Original-Received: from localhost (76-234-69-149.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net [76.234.69.149]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 480781027E; Thu, 5 Jul 2018 17:53:37 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87tvpdnzgy.fsf@tromey.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:29:17 -0600") Mail-Followup-To: Tom Tromey , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:226979 Archived-At: >>>>> "TT" == Tom Tromey writes: TT> 2. What is (type-of 5)? Right now 'integer, but arguably perhaps 'fixnum TT> is correct. Gerd's branch did this. Are we still going to have 'integer as a separate type? If not, then I'd stick with integer, even if it now means fixnum. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2