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Re: Scientific computing
- To: hmadorf@eso.org, info-mcl@cambridge.apple.com
- Subject: Re: Scientific computing
- From: Ranson <ranson@LANNION.cnet.fr>
- Date: 29 Sep 92 08:08:00 GMT
- Cc: ranson@lannion.cnet.fr
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Common Lisp has very generic arithmetic, which does not help with speed.
If you are ready to play with declarations, you might as well look at the
floating-point compiler that is somewhere on the MCL CD.
Daniel.