At 09:56 PM 12/29/2001 -1000, David & Lisa Jacobs wrote: >I noticed that for converting numbers to integers and back there are the >named operators "iton" and "ntoi", but for conversions to and from PMCs the >"set" operator is used. > >Should we make all conversions have their own ops (e.g., pton, ptoi, ...) or >should we push all conversions into the set operator. I vote for implicit >conversions in the "set" operator (i.e., moving iton and ntoi into set >operations)
set's the better way. set I0, N0 can do the conversion as need be, since it's a different function than set P0, N0. I'll update the docs. Dan --------------------------------------"it's like this"------------------- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk