Re: Big int in picolisp

2021-05-17 Thread C K Kashyap
Thanks Alex, Regards, Kashyap On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 10:08 PM Alexander Burger wrote: > Hi Kashyap, > > > I am trying to understand how big integers are stored in Picolisp. I > notice > > that the ASCII values of the digits are stored in some cases - for > example > > 1234 is stored as 0x343332

Re: Big int in picolisp

2021-05-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Kashyap, > I am trying to understand how big integers are stored in Picolisp. I notice > that the ASCII values of the digits are stored in some cases - for example > 1234 is stored as 0x34333231. Big integers are always stored in binary representation. I think what you saw was inside a symbol

Big int in picolisp

2021-05-16 Thread C K Kashyap
Hi Alex, I am trying to understand how big integers are stored in Picolisp. I notice that the ASCII values of the digits are stored in some cases - for example 1234 is stored as 0x34333231. That does not look like the format that's used always - I am going by the "> 9" references in the cod