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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Bignum modular types in Ada95
Date: 1998/02/01
Date: 1998-02-01T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.886366928@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bd2b95$9bf9c200$64fc82c1@xhv46.dial.pipex.com


Nick said

<<On the other hand, one might argue that decimal types should be implemented
in the same way as fixed types, on the grounds that this implementation
will have been chosen for maximum performance (rather than flexibility, or
the requirements of the Information Systems special annex).
>>

One would think the most reasonable approach is to let this depend
on Machine_Radix, that is why it is there!





  reply	other threads:[~1998-02-01  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-27  0:00 Bignum modular types in Ada95 Markus Kuhn
1998-01-28  0:00 ` Dmitriy Anisimkov
1998-01-28  0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-01-28  0:00   ` Brian Rogoff
1998-01-29  0:00     ` Markus Kuhn
1998-01-30  0:00       ` Brian Rogoff
1998-02-01  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-02  0:00     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1998-02-02  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-03  0:00         ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1998-02-04  0:00           ` Keith Thompson
     [not found]   ` <EnIIvn.3zr@world.std.com>
1998-01-29  0:00     ` Markus Kuhn
1998-01-31  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
1998-01-29  0:00     ` Mats Weber
     [not found]       ` <EnKEtu.KGp@world.std.com>
1998-01-30  0:00         ` Mats Weber
1998-02-01  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-01  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1998-01-30  0:00         ` Markus Kuhn
1998-01-30  0:00           ` Mats Weber
1998-01-30  0:00             ` Markus Kuhn
1998-01-31  0:00               ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-01  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1998-01-31  0:00         ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-01  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-01  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1998-01-28  0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-01-28  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-01-28  0:00   ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-01  0:00     ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1998-02-07  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-09  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
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