[gambit-list] Gambit-C 4.0 beta 18

Bradley Lucier lucier at math.purdue.edu
Tue Sep 19 22:34:27 EDT 2006


On Sep 19, 2006, at 7:29 PM, Marc Feeley wrote:

> Gambit-C 4.0 beta 18 is now available.  The source tarball is here:
>
>     http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~gambit/gambc-4.0b18.tar.gz
>
> A prebuilt installation for Microsoft Windows is available here:
>
>     http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~gambit/gambc-4.0b18-win.zip
>
> Just unzip it in C: to get C:\Gambit-C\4.0b18, and then add C:\Gambit-
> C\4.0b18\bin to your path.
>
> Here are the highlights of this release:

Thanks, Marc!

One of the lower-lights of the release is that in gambit.h we find

> #define ___FIXBITCOUNT(x)___FIX(1111)/****brad will fix this****/
> #define ___FIXLENGTH(x)___FIX(2222)/****brad will fix this****/
> #define ___FIXFIRSTBITSET(x)___FIX(3333)/****brad will fix this****/

so

> procedure: fxbit-count n
>
> procedure: fxfirst-bit-set n
>
> procedure: fxlength n

don't work as advertised yet.

Brad (unfortunately, yes, *that* brad)



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