Re: [Chicken-users] ISO C89 <math.h> routines

[Kon Lovett]

On May 22, 2006, at 10:23 PM, felix winkelmann wrote:

> On 5/22/06, John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:
> > As a side effect of my Joy-in-Scheme effort, I put together a tiny
> > Chicken shim providing access to the procedures in the ISO C89  
> > <math.h>
> > header that are not available in Chicken already.  Because it's so  
> > short,
> > I'm attaching it here.
> >
> > I'm not sure what the best way is to package this.  Since its  
> > overhead
> > is near zero, I think the best final home for it is in either the  
> > library
> > or the extras unit (I'm not clear on what should go where with  
> > those two)
> > so that the procedures will routinely be available in the  
> > interpreter.
> >
> > Alternatively it could be a standard unit or an egg.  Failing that,
> > you can just (include "mathh.scm") into code to be compiled.
>
> I would recommend packaging it as an egg. I'd be happy to do the
> packaging, if that's ok with you.

Suggest prefixing exported identifiers w/ 'fp'. There is an  
unreleased egg, fpfz, with related contents I could add.

> cheers,
> felix
>
>
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