diff --git a/repl/main.c b/repl/main.c
index 3fcdc2b..c60a31b 100644
--- a/repl/main.c
+++ b/repl/main.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include "toy_compiler.h"
 #include "toy_vm.h"
 
-//NOTE: for testing
 #include "standard_library.h"
 
 #include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/repl/standard_library.c b/repl/standard_library.c
index ee78518..4f13f79 100644
--- a/repl/standard_library.c
+++ b/repl/standard_library.c
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "standard_library.h"
 #include "toy_console_colors.h"
 
-#include "toy_print.h"
 #include "toy_scope.h"
 #include "toy_stack.h"
 
@@ -14,36 +13,85 @@ typedef struct CallbackPairs {
 	Toy_nativeCallback callback;
 } CallbackPairs;
 
-//example callbacks
-static void answer(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
-	(void)vm;
+//example of how to write and use C bindings
+static void std_min(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
 	(void)self;
-	Toy_print(TOY_CC_DEBUG "This function returns the integer '42' to the calling scope." TOY_CC_RESET);
-	Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, TOY_VALUE_FROM_INTEGER(42));
+
+	//return the lesser of two values, or null on error
+	Toy_Value first = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
+	Toy_Value second = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
+
+	//check types
+	if ((!TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && !TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(first)) || (!TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second) && !TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(second))) {
+		char buffer[256];
+		snprintf(buffer, 256, "Invalid types '%s' and '%s' found in 'min()'", Toy_getValueTypeAsCString(Toy_unwrapValue(first).type), Toy_getValueTypeAsCString(Toy_unwrapValue(second).type));
+		Toy_error(buffer);
+
+		Toy_freeValue(first);
+		Toy_freeValue(second);
+		Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, TOY_VALUE_FROM_NULL());
+		return;
+	}
+
+	//compare ints, or coerce ints into floats if needed
+	if (TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second)) {
+		Toy_Value result = TOY_VALUE_FROM_INTEGER(TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) < TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second) ? TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) : TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second));
+		Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
+		return;
+	}
+	else if (TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(second)) {
+		first = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT( (float)TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) );
+	}
+	else if (TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second)) {
+		second = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT( (float)TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second) );
+	}
+
+	//finally, do the comparison on floats
+	Toy_Value result = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT(TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(first) < TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(second) ? TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(first) : TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(second));
+	Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
+	//NOTE: not freeing scalar values does work, but only in narrow cases
 }
 
-static void identity(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
-	//does nothing, but any arguements are left on the stack as results
-	(void)vm;
+static void std_max(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
 	(void)self;
-}
 
-static void echo(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
-	(void)self;
-	//pops one argument, and prints it
-	Toy_Value value = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
-	Toy_String* string = Toy_stringifyValue(&vm->memoryBucket, value);
-	char* cstr = Toy_getStringRaw(string);
+	//return the lesser of two values, or null on error
+	Toy_Value first = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
+	Toy_Value second = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
 
-	Toy_print(cstr);
+	//check types
+	if ((!TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && !TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(first)) || (!TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second) && !TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(second))) {
+		char buffer[256];
+		snprintf(buffer, 256, "Invalid types '%s' and '%s' found in 'min()'", Toy_getValueTypeAsCString(Toy_unwrapValue(first).type), Toy_getValueTypeAsCString(Toy_unwrapValue(second).type));
+		Toy_error(buffer);
 
-	free(cstr);
-	Toy_freeString(string);
-	Toy_freeValue(value);
+		Toy_freeValue(first);
+		Toy_freeValue(second);
+		Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, TOY_VALUE_FROM_NULL());
+		return;
+	}
+
+	//compare ints, or coerce ints into floats if needed
+	if (TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second)) {
+		Toy_Value result = TOY_VALUE_FROM_INTEGER(TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) > TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second) ? TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) : TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second));
+		Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
+		return;
+	}
+	else if (TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(second)) {
+		first = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT( (float)TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(first) );
+	}
+	else if (TOY_VALUE_IS_FLOAT(first) && TOY_VALUE_IS_INTEGER(second)) {
+		second = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT( (float)TOY_VALUE_AS_INTEGER(second) );
+	}
+
+	//finally, do the comparison on floats
+	Toy_Value result = TOY_VALUE_FROM_FLOAT(TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(first) > TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(second) ? TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(first) : TOY_VALUE_AS_FLOAT(second));
+	Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
+	//NOTE: not freeing scalar values does work, but only in narrow cases
 }
 
 static void next(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
-	//used by 'range'
+	//used by 'std_range'
 	if (self->meta2 < self->meta1) {
 		Toy_Value result = TOY_VALUE_FROM_INTEGER(self->meta2);
 		Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
@@ -54,7 +102,7 @@ static void next(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
 	}
 }
 
-static void range(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
+static void std_range(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
 	(void)self;
 
 	//one arg to represent the number of iterations
@@ -79,12 +127,10 @@ static void range(Toy_VM* vm, Toy_FunctionNative* self) {
 	Toy_pushStack(&vm->stack, result);
 }
 
-
 CallbackPairs callbackPairs[] = {
-	{"dbg_answer", answer},
-	{"dbg_identity", identity},
-	{"dbg_echo", echo},
-	{"range", range},
+	{"min", std_min},
+	{"max", std_max},
+	{"range", std_range},
 
 	{NULL, NULL},
 };
diff --git a/source/toy_bucket.h b/source/toy_bucket.h
index 00014e2..c3572f4 100644
--- a/source/toy_bucket.h
+++ b/source/toy_bucket.h
@@ -56,5 +56,3 @@ TOY_API void Toy_collectBucketGarbage(Toy_Bucket** bucketHandle);
 #ifndef TOY_BUCKET_IDEAL
 #define TOY_BUCKET_IDEAL (TOY_BUCKET_64KB - sizeof(Toy_Bucket))
 #endif
-
-//TODO: check for leaks when freeBucket is called, for debugging
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/toy_compiler.c b/source/toy_compiler.c
index ed61be4..a0ab6ea 100644
--- a/source/toy_compiler.c
+++ b/source/toy_compiler.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static unsigned int writeInstructionForThen(Toy_Bytecode** mb, Toy_AstForThen as
 
 	emitString(mb, ast.condBranch->iterable.left->varDeclare.name);
 
-	//TODO: use a different approach
+	//TODO: use a different approach?
 	//BUGFIX: shadow the iterable's name
 	EMIT_BYTE(mb, code, TOY_OPCODE_READ);
 	EMIT_BYTE(mb, code, TOY_VALUE_NULL);
diff --git a/source/toy_value.c b/source/toy_value.c
index 9439366..380a8a5 100644
--- a/source/toy_value.c
+++ b/source/toy_value.c
@@ -464,29 +464,15 @@ Toy_String* Toy_stringifyValue(Toy_Bucket** bucketHandle, Toy_Value value) {
 			}
 
 		case TOY_VALUE_INTEGER: {
-			char buffer[16];
+			char buffer[128];
 			sprintf(buffer, "%d", value.as.integer);
 			return Toy_createStringLength(bucketHandle, buffer, strlen(buffer));
 		}
 
 		case TOY_VALUE_FLOAT: {
-			//using printf
-			char buffer[16];
-			sprintf(buffer, "%f", value.as.number);
-
-			//BUGFIX: printf format specificer '%f' will set the precision to 6 decimal places, which means there's trailing zeroes
+			char buffer[128];
+			sprintf(buffer, "%g", value.as.number);
 			unsigned int length = strlen(buffer);
-
-			//find the decimal, if it exists
-			unsigned int decimal = 0;
-			while (decimal != length && buffer[decimal] != '.' && buffer[decimal] != ',') decimal++; //'.' and ',' supports more locales
-
-			//locales are hard, sorry!
-			if (decimal != length && buffer[decimal] == ',') buffer[decimal] = '.';
-
-			//wipe the trailing zeros
-			while(decimal != length && buffer[length-1] == '0') buffer[--length] = '\0';
-
 			return Toy_createStringLength(bucketHandle, buffer, length);
 		}
 
diff --git a/source/toy_vm.c b/source/toy_vm.c
index 10d906b..6bbee08 100644
--- a/source/toy_vm.c
+++ b/source/toy_vm.c
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ static void processIterate(Toy_VM* vm) {
 			processJump(vm);
 		}
 	}
-	//TODO: support closures as a parameter
+	//TODO: support closures in for-loops
 	else {
 		fprintf(stderr, TOY_CC_ERROR "ERROR: Unknown iterable type '%s' found in for loop, exiting\n" TOY_CC_RESET, Toy_getValueTypeAsCString(Toy_unwrapValue(compound).type));
 		exit(-1);
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static void processAssert(Toy_VM* vm) {
 
 	//determine the args
 	if (count == 1) {
-		message = TOY_VALUE_FROM_STRING(Toy_toString(&vm->memoryBucket, "assertion failed")); //TODO: better default error message
+		message = TOY_VALUE_FROM_STRING(Toy_toString(&vm->memoryBucket, "assertion failed")); //TODO: better default assert message
 		value = Toy_popStack(&vm->stack);
 	}
 	else if (count == 2) {
diff --git a/tests/makefile b/tests/makefile
index 7563927..0ed113d 100644
--- a/tests/makefile
+++ b/tests/makefile
@@ -7,5 +7,3 @@ all:
 gdb:
 	$(MAKE) -C units -k gdb
 	$(MAKE) -C scripts -k gdb
-
-#TODO: valgrind
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/scripts/test_attribute.toy b/tests/scripts/test_attribute.toy
index e2f2524..3873d0e 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/test_attribute.toy
+++ b/tests/scripts/test_attribute.toy
@@ -1 +1 @@
-//TODO: empty test script
\ No newline at end of file
+//URGENT: empty test script
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/scripts/test_functions.toy b/tests/scripts/test_functions.toy
index e2f2524..3873d0e 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/test_functions.toy
+++ b/tests/scripts/test_functions.toy
@@ -1 +1 @@
-//TODO: empty test script
\ No newline at end of file
+//URGENT: empty test script
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/scripts/test_keyword_for_iteration.toy b/tests/scripts/test_keyword_for_iteration.toy
index 1010ae9..04476a4 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/test_keyword_for_iteration.toy
+++ b/tests/scripts/test_keyword_for_iteration.toy
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//TODO: empty test script
+//URGENT: empty test script
 
 //TODO: test iteration on arrays, tables, closures
 
diff --git a/tests/units/test_attribute.c b/tests/units/test_attribute.c
index 9b811ec..e6c5021 100644
--- a/tests/units/test_attribute.c
+++ b/tests/units/test_attribute.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 int main(void) {
-	//TODO: Test not yet implemented
+	//URGENT: Test not yet implemented
 	printf(TOY_CC_WARN "Test not yet implemented: %s\n" TOY_CC_RESET, __FILE__);
 	return 0;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/units/test_function.c b/tests/units/test_function.c
index 49239f3..cac9a80 100644
--- a/tests/units/test_function.c
+++ b/tests/units/test_function.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ int test_functions_from_bytecodes(void) {
 }
 
 int test_functions_from_callbacks(void) {
-	//TODO: Test not yet implemented
+	//URGENT: Test not yet implemented
 	printf(TOY_CC_WARN "WIP test not yet implemented: %s\n" TOY_CC_RESET, __FILE__);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tests/units/test_value.c b/tests/units/test_value.c
index 6f943ca..c3825e1 100644
--- a/tests/units/test_value.c
+++ b/tests/units/test_value.c
@@ -607,8 +607,8 @@ int main(void) {
 		total += res;
 	}
 
-	//TODO: references
-	//TODO: type coersions
+	//TODO: references?
+	//TODO: type coersions?
 	//TODO: opaques?
 
 	return total;