[PD] what distinguishes a numeric symbol as an argument?

[Martin Peach]

Claude Heiland-Allen wrote:
>
> Another case where this fails is numbers with over 6 digits, although 
> this is more down to Pd not showing the extra digits (including when 
> saving them):
>
>   
It comes down to pd making a float out of every number it runs into, 
which limits the precision of the representation.
I wonder if a version of pd where all the floats were replaced by 
doubles would fly?
Martin