Most serialization formats can simply not deal with 64 bit values as
regular numbers. They may do horrible things like truncation, or use
the max/min value if a value is too big, or for floating point
drastically lose precision.
Eh. It's not that the serialization formats can't deal with
2) warn people about cases where where using code in other languages
could lead to problems.
Unless we want to keep track of every language and how the multiple
libraries that exist handle serialisation and deserialisation that's pretty
much impossible. Oh but this breaks in Scala but works
On 2014-02-09 8:39, markus wrote:
Most serialization formats can simply not deal with 64 bit values as
regular numbers. They may do horrible things like truncation, or use
the max/min value if a value is too big, or for floating point
drastically lose precision.
Eh. It's not that the
TL;DR - I want to specify the max values of integers and floats in the
puppet language for a number of reasons. Skip the background part
to get to Questions and Proposal if you are already familiar with
serialization formats, and issues regarding numeric representation.
TL;DR: from a PuppetDB
I have just enabled the gem for puppet's test run, so that should
begin shipping with new green runs. I also enabled trusty for facter
nightlies. Thanks for the feedback and thanks for using them!
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Wil Cooley wcoo...@nakedape.cc wrote:
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at
On Saturday, August 30, 2014 3:10:14 AM UTC-5, David Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
I really like the points Eric, Wil and Henrik have brought up. Here're
some more from me.
On 2014-08-29 23:11, Kylo Ginsberg wrote:
[Splitting this out of the original thread which was the Facter 2.2.0
On Monday, September 1, 2014 3:55:03 AM UTC-5, henrik lindberg wrote:
Hi,
Recently I have been looking into serialization of various kinds, and
the issue of how we represent and serialize/deserialize numbers have
come up.
[...]
Proposal
I would like to cap a Puppet
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Kylo Ginsberg k...@puppetlabs.com wrote:
** Next PR Triage Wednesday, August 27th @ 10:00 am Pacific. **
Priorities
1. Puppet 3.7.0 with the final language polish as well as many other
changes.
2. Windows stability improvements/x64 support
3. Facter
On 08/28/2014 06:17 PM, Henrik Lindberg wrote:
We really hope that the puppet4 and facter2 branches were a special
circumstance. It is not our intention to have long running feature
branches. As soon as 3.7.0 is released, the puppet4 branch will be
merged to master, and the puppet4 branch will
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 1:55 AM, Dominic Cleal dclea...@redhat.com wrote:
On 26/08/14 18:23, Eric Sorenson wrote:
The repos are live now and you can try them out by following these
directions:
https://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/puppetlabs_package_repositories.html#using-the-nightly-repos
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