Proposal: simplify encoding of numbers in bytestring

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr at gnu.org
Wed Apr 3 10:13:42 CEST 2013


"Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos at serpentine.com> writes:

[...]

> I want to deprecate the 11 *Dec functions in favour of the same
> single-entry-point API used by text: it's way simpler, and no less
> efficient.

+1

> (Really, the *Hex functions need the same treatment, but they're less of a
> priority to me.)

(please let's treat them in one go together with the '*Dec')



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