On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 04:41:28PM -0700, Benjamin Stuhl wrote:
> at load time. Yes, it's slow and hackish, but strings are
> the only *portable* format for floating-point numbers
I thought (although I might have conveniently forgotten the other
side of the argument:) that we weren't that concerned about bytecode
portability. The only portability I'm concerned about now is porting
bytecode from the assembler to the interpreter. :)
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