Re: Stupid Newbie-sounding question.
- Posted by "Patrick Barnes" <mistertrik at hotmail.com> Jun 02, 2004
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>From: Derek Parnell <guest at RapidEuphoria.com> >Subject: Re: Stupid Newbie-sounding question. > > So does that mean we peek and poke everything directly to memory? > > None of those fancy atoms for me! I like dealing with my floats in raw > > IEEE form! > >Now you're getting it> >But seriously, folks... the current internal structures used by Euphoria >mean that it is quick for Euphoria to distinguish between integers, atoms, >and sequences, but if you add any more 'native' types, things are going >to slow down a lot. That's fine, we have integers, atoms, and sequences... but we can't easily know what is inside a sequence. I'm not trying to add any more native things. MrTrick