From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rob Browning Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Bug in Guile Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 19:55:53 -0500 Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87r888y1nq.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> References: <87hebbonef.fsf@blarg.net> <20030211102013.A28633@ns.jfreebies.com> <87k7g6g5no.fsf@blarg.net> <20030211181828.A29605@ns.jfreebies.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1050109090 28293 80.91.224.249 (12 Apr 2003 00:58:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:58:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 12 02:58:07 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1949LL-0007Lw-00 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2003 02:58:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 1949L6-0002C4-02 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 20:57:52 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 1949Kb-0001s3-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 20:57:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 1949Jc-0000dS-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 20:56:21 -0400 Original-Received: from dsl093-098-016.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.93.98.16] helo=defaultvalue.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 1949JB-00082z-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 20:55:53 -0400 Original-Received: from raven.i.defaultvalue.org (raven.i.defaultvalue.org [192.168.1.7]) by defaultvalue.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59AE5A3C6; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 19:55:53 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by raven.i.defaultvalue.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3B9C02150F5; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 19:55:53 -0500 (CDT) Original-To: Dr William Bland In-Reply-To: <20030211181828.A29605@ns.jfreebies.com> (Dr William Bland's message of "Tue, 11 Feb 2003 18:18:28 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i386-pc-linux-gnu) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2159 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2159 Dr William Bland writes: > I have found what appears to be a bug in Guile's reading of large > integers. If I try the expression in the email included below in Guile > 1.4, I get +#.#. This has also been tried on Guile 1.6.2 and that gives > an error (see the email below). Hmm. And 1.7 gives us: guile> (sqrt 20740119327258723760276023509063017138455993606274883526731955113241109007354362374128996096291046353572306742110305456946824862203867115042369878729703475765112280167498189046437794602966168812419423365196979669431929588951126804648743029387833666031765734337165949634731375592471670294246180877815104812674626967450097045005117546657068700545263064105024888769118032059917845867653040419404003684559882509195398630922824050405379620513589699993980205694266973236095772153476388267418476533663512746243310317853861946430053072890502949319703765023792161144942611323629444409600173894963797156859916567288947565058003) +inf.0 guile> I'll add it to my list of things to look in to. Now with GMP, we can do a lot better than that. -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org, @linuxdevel.com, and @debian.org Previously @cs.utexas.edu GPG starting 2002-11-03 = 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4 _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel