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Re: [Chicken-users] most-{positive,negative}-fixnum


From: felix winkelmann
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] most-{positive,negative}-fixnum
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 14:32:05 +0200

On 5/23/06, Kon Lovett <address@hidden> wrote:
On May 22, 2006, at 7:14 AM, John Cowan wrote:

> I need to determine the most positive and most negative fixnums,
> given that Chicken has both 32-bit and 64-bit builds.  Can these
> be added as constants, or is there some easy way to compute them?

In chicken.h see 'C_MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM' & 'C_MOST_NEGATIVE_FIXNUM'.


Right, sth like:

(define most-positive-fixnum (foreign-value "C_MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM" int))
(define most-negative-fixnum (foreign-value "C_MOST_NEGATIVE_FIXNUM" int))

should do the job.


(felix)




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