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From: Simon Brooke <simon-brooke@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:26:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Brief note on bignums

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+It's crucial to the concept of post-scarcity computing that it supports arithmetic over any numbers and is not limited to particular memory representations. So bignums must be supported. How exactly we'll represent bignums I don't yet know, but I'll probably look at SBCL's implementation and copy that.
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