On Nov 29, 2007 6:28 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/11/29, Adam James Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I see -- so even with my arithmetic error (which started as a tiny > > offset of 9/6319), we should expect Lily to render the score. > > > > I can see that if fractional relations get complex enough to require > > more precision than 32-bit values, there could be a problem. > > > > Is a possible solution to use 64-bit representation internally? > > It's an option, but it's a stopgap measure. The real solution is to > have a arbitrary precision arithmetic. GUILE already provides that, > but it would have a slight but noticeable performance impact.
Maybe a compile-time option to chose between the two? -- Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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