From: "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@...>
Date: 2005-07-28T07:11:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Fixnum::{MIN,MAX}

On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Nikolai Weibull wrote:

> Ara.T.Howard wrote:
>
>> btw.  is there a Bignum::MAX?
>
> Sure, though its value would fluctuate with the amount of memory
> currently available,

it does seems that way - so maybe impossibleto determine/store since saying

class Bignum
   MAX = do_something_to_determine
end

would exhaust memory...

an estimate as string perhaps?

-a
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