Re: [Chicken-users] foreign-type for int64_t?

[Kon Lovett]

On May 24, 2006, at 2:00 PM, Alejandro Forero Cuervo wrote:

> What foreign-type specifier should I use if I need an int64_t in C?
>
> Right now I'm using 'long' (which, I know, is just 32 bits) and
> filling my code with casts.  Perhaps an int64 foreign-type specifier
> should be defined?

Chicken doesn't have support for 64 bit fixnums.  So for now take  
your arguments as double & return double.

Adding non-immediate fixnums to the core is not a small job, but it  
would be nice. (And while your at it 'long double' too please.)

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