[Haskell-cafe] question about Data.Binary and Double instance

[David Roundy]

On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 10:36:17PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 09:12:30PM -0700, David Roundy wrote:
> > I just want to read in a file full of Doubles (written in binary format
> > from C++)
> 
> Note that if you write double's from C++ then you need to read CDoubles
> in Haskell and then realToFrac them (which will presumably be optimised
> out in practice).

This is a one-off script, which doesn't need to be portable.  Or, it would
have been, if I hadn't written it in perl and octave.
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David Roundy
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