Re: bigint and biginteger

2014-06-09 Thread Plínio Balduino
Thank you, Mark and Mike Awesome explanation and examples Plínio On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Mike Fikes wrote: > Thanks for the historical perspective, puzzler! > > In addition to performance considerations, Clojure Programming points to an > inconsistency between hash codes for longs and B

Re: bigint and biginteger

2014-06-07 Thread Mike Fikes
Thanks for the historical perspective, puzzler! In addition to performance considerations, *Clojure Programming* points to an inconsistency between hash codes for longs and BigIntegers as a motivation. Using the example number from that excellent book on Clojure 1.5.1 (on Java 8, FWIW), I ca

Re: bigint and biginteger

2014-06-06 Thread Mark Engelberg
n Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Plínio Balduino wrote: > Hi there. > > I read old threads and I didn't understand why Clojure has bigint and > biginteger. > > Could you explain better? > > Thank you > > Plínio > > -- > You received this message because y

bigint and biginteger

2014-06-06 Thread Plínio Balduino
Hi there. I read old threads and I didn't understand why Clojure has bigint and biginteger. Could you explain better? Thank you Plínio -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@g