On Jun 3, 2011, at 9:49 AM, John Cowan wrote:
Steve Graham scripsit:
Thanks, Mario. Worked like a charm. Why is that not part of the
base
package?
Licensing. The numbers egg has to be GPL, because it depends on the
GMP
(GNU Multi-precision Library) which is GPL. The overall license for
Chicken, however, is BSD. There are alternatives to the GMP, but it
is
the gold standard: fast, accurate, space-conserving.
Current numbers egg is w/o GMP.
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