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From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 1+ and 1- in C
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 15:29:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504101529.19592.bruce.korb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87is2uuvj7.fsf@zip.com.au>

On Sunday 10 April 2005 03:17 pm, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> I propose to do 1+ and 1- in C so they're as fast as plain + and -.
> Calling scm_sum and scm_difference will still get goops/generics
> dispatch the same as the scheme code, if I'm not mistaken.

Shouldn't the name for the subtraction code be ``less one'' or
the alias be ``-1+'' or some such?  You are decrementing, yes?


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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-10 22:17 1+ and 1- in C Kevin Ryde
2005-04-10 22:29 ` Bruce Korb [this message]
2005-04-10 23:30   ` Kevin Ryde
2005-05-24 17:03 ` Marius Vollmer

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