Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

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On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 at 18:06:32 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> My main concern is that we need to attract more people with a 
> strong comp.sci. background because as a language grow it 
> becomes more tricky to improve and the most difficult topics 
> are the ones that remain unresolved (like we see with @live, 
> shared and GC).

I don't have that background myself, so I don't think I can 
provide any insight here.

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> It probably would be a good idea to focus on one subsystem at a 
> time. Refactor, document, make a list of priority improvements 
> for that subsystem, and then improve/reimplement, document, 
> then move on to the next subsystem.
>
> If memory management is in the center now, then that is great, 
> but then maybe the next cycle could take another look at the 
> type system as a whole.

I'm afraid I don't have anything profound to contribute here 
either. I have no idea how to manage a group of volunteers 
(including Walter).