Nicholas Indy Ray scripsit: > Bignums are nice and all, but I hardly see it as a practical > necessity. Plus if I had to choose between fix/flonums or bignums > and slower number performance, I'd choose the prior, that is why I > use chicken!
Bignums don't hurt performance much unless you use them. Ratios can hurt performance, but I'm not proposing them: / should still return a flonum if the mathematical result is not an integer. -- John Cowan [email protected] "You need a change: try Canada" "You need a change: try China" --fortune cookies opened by a couple that I know _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
