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> The comment that object pointers can be stuffed into the coefficient field (usually called 'mantissa') is completely non-sequitur. Why? A similar thing is be
by marijn 13y ago
> The comment that object pointers can be stuffed into the coefficient field (usually called 'mantissa') is completely non-sequitur.
Why? A similar thing is being used by some JavaScript and Lua implementations. It's called NaN boxing.