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Re: What's left to do? [LONG]

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From:
Ilya Zakharevich
Date:
March 28, 2000 16:17
Subject:
Re: What's left to do? [LONG]
Message ID:
200003290017.TAA29131@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu
Hugo writes:
> I think a later bit falls in this section as well:
>   :! fix the basic arithmetics (+ - * / %) to preserve IVness/UVness if
>   :! both arguments are IVs/UVs

Nope, see perlnumber.

> .. which I believe is part of permitting op/numconvert.t to act sanely
> with 64 bit ints.

This would be fixing symptoms.

Ilya
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