[#3479] Missing .document files for ext/ libraries — Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>

The ri documentation for zlib, strscan and iconv doesn't get built by 'make

12 messages 2004/10/06

[#3492] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Markus <markus@...>

> In message "Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch"

15 messages 2004/10/11
[#3493] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2004/10/11

Hi,

[#3495] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Markus <markus@...> 2004/10/12

On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 16:16, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

[#3561] 1.8.2 - what can we do to help? — Dave Thomas <dave@...>

Folks:

23 messages 2004/10/26
[#3562] Re: 1.8.2 - what can we do to help? — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2004/10/27

Hi,

Re: Float and Bignum

From: "trans. (T. Onoma)" <transami@...>
Date: 2004-10-28 06:30:50 UTC
List: ruby-core #3601
On Thursday 28 October 2004 02:00 am, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
| Hi,
|
| In message "Re: Float and Bignum"
|
|     on Thu, 28 Oct 2004 09:42:15 +0900, "trans.  (T. Onoma)" 
<transami@runbox.com> writes:
| |What does Ruby currently use for FP and Bignum? I've been reading a little
| | on GMP and addons to it. Pretty impressive stuff. So I was wondering.
|
| Ruby uses its own implementation of Bignum.  I'm not sure what FP
| stands for.  

Sorry, Floating Point.

| Some suggest me to use better algorithm, or better 
| implementation such as GMP. But I couldn't use GMP for its licensing 
| issues.  If some one comes up with his better Bignum implementation
| patch, I'd be happy to apply it.

Oh. Can't work with LGPL? Is that because of your job/employer?

BTW: I a see lots of other people's programs under Ruby license. Does that 
actually make sense?

Thanks,
T.

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