I agree the “64” naming, while technically correct, will just get mixed up with 
architecture.

Too bad “dp” is already used by pddp.

I now think of “wide” pd but that’s perhaps too general, although could be fun.

enohp ym morf tnes
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Dan Wilcox
danomatika.com
robotcowboy.com


> On Jun 5, 2023, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote:
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 11:44:54 +0200
> From: IOhannes m zm?lnig <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PD-dev] double precision pd?
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>> On 6/4/23 17:22, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
>> well, great then, cause it's been merged :) time to get ready for double
>> precision finally then I guess! Really excited about it <3
> 
> 
> the other question that ought to answered is: how do we actually call it 
> in order to prevent confusion?
> 
> "Pd double precision" is a bit clumsy.
> 
> "Pd64" is terser ("pd64.exe", "libpd64.dll"; and that's what I called 
> the tentative double-precision packages for Debian/Ubuntu/... for now) 
> but of course there might be some confusion with amd64/x86_64/arm64...



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