Re: a floating point math library for 64 bit PicoLisp

2016-01-24 Thread Jakob Eriksson
I like it! Back when we needed float, we just used C, but your way is nicer 😀 > 25 jan. 2016 kl. 06:12 skrev Alexander Williams : > > Hi Greg, > > This is quite impressive, particularly for a first time Lisper. Great job! > > I haven't tested it, but the code looks good. Thanks for the contribu

Re: a floating point math library for 64 bit PicoLisp

2016-01-24 Thread Alexander Williams
Hi Greg, This is quite impressive, particularly for a first time Lisper. Great job! I haven't tested it, but the code looks good. Thanks for the contribution. AW *https://aw.github.io/picolisp * On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 8:33 AM, Greg Lee wrote: > Hello everyon

Re: a floating point math library for 64 bit PicoLisp

2016-01-24 Thread Mike
i will test on solaris 11 next week > On 24 янв. 2016 г., at 10:33, Greg Lee wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > I recently discovered PicoLisp, and like a few other newcomers, I was > initially disappointed to find that there was no support for floating point > arithmetic. After reading the excel

a floating point math library for 64 bit PicoLisp

2016-01-24 Thread Greg Lee
Hello everyone. I recently discovered PicoLisp, and like a few other newcomers, I was initially disappointed to find that there was no support for floating point arithmetic. After reading the excellent documentation, I came to understand why that is so and also why fixed point arithmetic provid