Re: regarding floating-point performance - Re: [Chicken-hackers] 3D engine strategy

[Tony Sidaway]

On 2/23/07, felix winkelmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> in-line. I can look into this, but the bottomline is that you have to
> do quite a lot of checks if you want to implement Scheme.

I don't really see that there's a problem here.  What's wrong with
implementing a fp array type and writing the heavy matrix arithmetic
in an optimized C module?  C takes care of all the low-level crap and
the beauty of Chicken is that you still have Scheme for the high level
stuff.