Re: updated NEWS, release tomorrow

[Andy Wingo]

Heya,

On Wed 15 Jul 2009 09:24, Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:

>>> I should apologize for lack of responsiveness over the last couple
>>> weeks.
>
> Me too; I've been decamping to France for the summer.  I should be
> more available from now on (for a while!).

All summer? I'm in France frequently. Perhaps one day we should meet up!

>>> I started poking at uniform vectors, and that code is the
>>> badness. It's arrays and generalized vectors and uniform vectors and
>>> bitvectors and bytevectors and normal vectors &c &c, and instead of
>>> there being some kind of orthogonal exposition of the types, *all of the
>>> code calls each other*. It's nutty.
>
> On the other hand, let's not forget that it was written by some clever
> people, and that (AFAIK) it works and is fast.

I think more than fast it's just space-efficient. Anyway, I have
something I think you'll like, just have to separate out the patches
into munchable morsels.

Cheers,

Andy
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