Fwd: [Shootout-list] nsieve OCaml Python programs not using true & false

William D.Neumann wdnx at unm.edu
Sun Apr 23 22:54:50 UTC 2006


Farking lack of reply to munging... <grumble, grumble>...

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> On Feb 19, 2005, at 7:45 PM, Isaac Gouy wrote:
>
>> do not use a sequence of what OCaml and Python provide as boolean
>> values.
>>
>> Is that correct?
>
> Correct (at least for OCaml, I didn't check Python).  But then again, 
> neither does GCC, which fully supports the C99 Boolean datatype.  
> Also, using the Bigarray datatype in OCaml, which is required for n>=9 
> on 32-bit systems, one cannot use the OCaml bool type, they must use 
> the various char, int, float, or complex types.

William D. Neumann

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