Re: [Chicken-users] Large vector

[Mark Voortman]

Thanks for the info!


> Mark,
>
> On May 10, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Mark Voortman wrote:
>
>> Where did all the space
>> go?
>
> Each scheme object has a header word which stores: 1) Various type
> tags and 2) the length of the object.  So, the extra space went into
> type tags---there are 24 bits reserved for the length, and the
> remaining 8 bits are for various tags.
>
> You can read more about this here: http://galinha.ucpel.tche.br/Data%
> 20representation
>
> Sorry for the bad news.
>
> Will
>