On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 09:29, Melvin Smith wrote:
>
> Thanks for that, Bryan! I knew someone had posted some stuff claiming
> to have some float conversion stuff, but I couldn't remember who.
>
> This is a very good compilation of the issues we have to address.
>
> I implemented a byteordering s
On Sat, 4 May 2002, Brent Dax wrote:
> Melvin Smith:
> # I have a patch almost complete that makes Parrot handle
> # bytecode files across platforms (does endian and wordsize
> # transform), but there is one glaring non-portability, and
> # that is that we are storing floating point constants
At 2:30 AM -0400 5/5/02, Melvin Smith wrote:
>I have a patch almost complete that makes Parrot handle bytecode
>files across platforms (does endian and wordsize transform), but there is
>one glaring non-portability, and that is that we are storing floating point
>constants in native format.
>
>We
Melvin Smith:
# I have a patch almost complete that makes Parrot handle
# bytecode files across platforms (does endian and wordsize
# transform), but there is one glaring non-portability, and
# that is that we are storing floating point constants in native format.
#
# We need to discuss how we
I have a patch almost complete that makes Parrot handle bytecode
files across platforms (does endian and wordsize transform), but there is
one glaring non-portability, and that is that we are storing floating point
constants in native format.
We need to discuss how we want to portably store these
