From: "Dale P. Smith" <dsmith@altustech.com>
Subject: Re: (sqrt long-digit-string)
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:35:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030212003501.31c2f46a.dsmith@altustech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.92.0.1044987944.beebe@suncore.math.utah.edu>
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 11:25:44 -0700 (MST)
"Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe@math.utah.edu> wrote:
> I just tried the posted example of (sqrt long-digit-string) with
> guile 1.6.3 on Sun Solaris and got similar scanner errors.
>
> I then chopped off trailing digits and made repeated experiments.
> With an input line of 256 characters, guile reports a reasonable
> numeric answer. With 257 characters, it goes into a wait state.
> With 258 character, it reports the scanner error.
It works for me in 1.6.3 on intel, using rlb's .debs.
The reader starts out with a token buffer of 30, and then doubles it
each time it overflows. 30 60 120 240 480. It doesn't line up at 256.
Just a hunch. Try it without readline, if you are using it.
-Dale
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