Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:14728 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 49802 invoked by uid 1010); 8 Feb 2005 22:45:54 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 49786 invoked from network); 8 Feb 2005 22:45:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Feb 2005 22:45:54 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 213.115.162.47 mailgate1.mysql.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([213.115.162.47:55010] helo=mailgate.mysql.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity HEAD (r4105:4106)) with SMTP id C1/50-28885-F1149024 for ; Tue, 08 Feb 2005 17:45:52 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mailgate.mysql.com (8.13.2/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j18Mjs64027854; Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:45:54 +0100 Received: from mail.mysql.com ([10.222.1.99]) by localhost (mailgate.mysql.com [10.222.1.98]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with LMTP id 24994-07; Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:45:54 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (pD9502939.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.80.41.57]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.mysql.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j18MjfO0025022 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:45:42 +0100 Message-ID: <42094115.8010903@php.net> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 23:45:41 +0100 Reply-To: hartmut@php-groupies.de User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8a6) Gecko/20050111 X-Accept-Language: en, de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: internals@lists.php.net CC: Ron Korving References: <20050208191532.36752.qmail@lists.php.net> In-Reply-To: <20050208191532.36752.qmail@lists.php.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mailgate.mysql.com Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 'double' / 'float' revised.. think about it. From: hartmut@php.net (Hartmut Holzgraefe) Ron Korving wrote: [...] > Shouldn't PHP abandon the speed of the double in C on this one [...] It's not only a matter of speed but also of changing interfaces to all extensions using doubles (bundled, PECL and 3rd party or local ones) ... -- Hartmut Holzgraefe