From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: updated NEWS, release tomorrow
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:15:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r5whlpup.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874otemmsf.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> (Neil Jerram's message of "Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:24:16 +0100")
Heya,
On Wed 15 Jul 2009 09:24, Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net> writes:
>>> I should apologize for lack of responsiveness over the last couple
>>> weeks.
>
> Me too; I've been decamping to France for the summer. I should be
> more available from now on (for a while!).
All summer? I'm in France frequently. Perhaps one day we should meet up!
>>> I started poking at uniform vectors, and that code is the
>>> badness. It's arrays and generalized vectors and uniform vectors and
>>> bitvectors and bytevectors and normal vectors &c &c, and instead of
>>> there being some kind of orthogonal exposition of the types, *all of the
>>> code calls each other*. It's nutty.
>
> On the other hand, let's not forget that it was written by some clever
> people, and that (AFAIK) it works and is fast.
I think more than fast it's just space-efficient. Anyway, I have
something I think you'll like, just have to separate out the patches
into munchable morsels.
Cheers,
Andy
--
http://wingolog.org/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-15 19:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-14 21:13 updated NEWS, release tomorrow Andy Wingo
2009-07-14 21:36 ` Julian Graham
2009-07-14 22:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-15 7:24 ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-15 19:15 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2009-07-15 19:50 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-19 18:46 ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-20 22:33 ` GNU Guile Hackers Meeting? Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-20 23:15 ` Mike Gran
2009-07-21 9:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-21 15:08 ` Julian Graham
2009-07-22 21:23 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-07-20 22:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-22 22:32 ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-23 22:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-07-27 23:08 ` Neil Jerram
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