Re: 32bit float?

2011-01-13 Thread David Reiss
> For example, how would you write the > python code to get the 4 bytes of a 32bit float given that the language only > has 64bit floats? The same way we get the doubles: using the struct module. :) The sentiment is right, though. Poor language support and marginal performance gain reduce the val

Re: 32bit float?

2011-01-13 Thread Jeffrey DeCew
>From the whitepaper... > The type system rests upon a few base types. In considering which types to > support, we aimed for clarity and simplicity over abundance, focusing on the > key types available in all programming languages, ommitting any niche types > available only in speciļ¬c languages.

32bit float?

2011-01-13 Thread Max Hodak
Is there a reason there's no 32-bit floating point type in Thrift? The difference between floats and doubles can be significant if an RPC is returning a lot of data.

[jira] Updated: (THRIFT-1038) Generated Java code for structures containing binary fields (or collections thereof) are not serializable (in the Java sense) even though they implement java.io.Serializa

2011-01-13 Thread Mathias Herberts (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-1038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Mathias Herberts updated THRIFT-1038: - Attachment: THRIFT-1038.patch Adds writeObject/readObject methods. The Java serializati

Build failed in Hudson: Thrift #35

2011-01-13 Thread Apache Hudson Server
See Changes: [bryanduxbury] THRIFT-1032. make dist fails due to c_glib problem Patch: Michael Lum -- [...truncated 2401 lines...]

[jira] Closed: (THRIFT-1032) "make dist" fails due to c_glib problem

2011-01-13 Thread Bryan Duxbury (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-1032?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Bryan Duxbury closed THRIFT-1032. - Resolution: Fixed Fix Version/s: 0.6 Assignee: Michael Lum Awesome. I just appli