[gambit-list] Numbers and R5RS section 6.2, SRFI-70

David Rush kumoyuki at gmail.com
Sat Dec 29 22:04:01 EST 2012


On 28 December 2012 16:53, Bradley Lucier <lucier at math.purdue.edu> wrote:

> Inexact numbers are the same as C doubles (64-bit).  Extended precision
> floating-point numbers (80-bit numbers) are used in extremis on machines
> that do not support 64-bit floating-point numbers natively.  (Don't ask.)
>

Too late. Besides i have a penchant for quirky/bizarre architectures. Are
we talking about x86 here? There are so many bizarro combinations in that
processor family...

david
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