lfpinit() signed or unsigned?

[Eric S. Raymond]

Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> >> What I was trying to suggest is that another layer of macros might
> >> eliminate a batch of casts.
> > Well, maybe. I didn't find a way to do that.  It's possible I wasn't clever
> > enough. 
> 
> How about something like l_fp_time (unsigned) and l_fp_delta or l_fp_offset 
> (signed)?

More detail, please?

> The casts I was thinking of eliminating were in the main code -- push them 
> into macros if needed.

That sounds like a good direction to push in.
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