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Re: Serious bug inn GUILE rational handling
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Rob Browning |
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Re: Serious bug inn GUILE rational handling |
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Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:27:39 -0800 |
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Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:
> We seem to have something like it (FETCH_STORE) but no
> compare-exchange.
>
> Glib's gatomic.c does have an enormous bunch of cmp & exch
> operations in assembler for various platforms.
>
> Would it be an option to link GUILE to glib?
Without having looked carefuly at what might be involved, if we do
decide that we might want atomic operations of some kind, then I think
I'd want to investigate how hard it might be to add the operations
directly to guile.
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Rob Browning
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