Re: [Scheme-reports] Padding/placeholders (hashes) in numerical syntax

[John Cowan <cowan@x>]

Per Bothner scripsit:

> > But in Racket (eqv? 1.0f0 1.0e0) returns #t and
> > so does (= (/ 1.0f0 3.0f0) (/ 1.0e0 3.0e0)).
> 
> Kawa correctly returns #f for both of these.

That is, correctly for R6RS, incorrectly for R5RS.  The two
standards are incompatible here.  Similarly, an extended R5RS
that supports NaN must have (eqv? +nan.0 +nan.0) return #t,
whereas in R6RS I think it must (and certainly may) return #f.

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John Cowan  cowan@x  http://ccil.org/~cowan
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