Greetings! Does anyone care about anything other than 4 or 8 byte floats? (BTW the current definition of single-float in GCL is one of the two permissible by the spec for the case of two supported formats.)
gcl: >(list most-positive-short-float most-positive-single-float >most-positive-double-float most-positive-long-float) (3.4028235S38 1.7976931348623158E308 1.7976931348623158E308 1.7976931348623158E308) sbcl: * (list most-positive-short-float most-positive-single-float most-positive-double-float most-positive-long-float) (3.4028235e38 3.4028235e38 1.7976931348623157d308 1.7976931348623157d308) clisp: [1]> (list most-positive-short-float most-positive-single-float most-positive-double-float most-positive-long-float) (3.4028s38 3.4028235E38 1.7976931348623157d308 8.8080652584198167656L646456992) ecl: > (list most-positive-short-float most-positive-single-float > most-positive-double-float most-positive-long-float) (3.4028235e38 3.4028235e38 1.7976931348623157d308 1.189731495357231765l4932) Take care, -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah