[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] < is inconsistent on NaNs.
Michael Sperber
sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Thu Jan 25 08:59:34 EST 2007
Aubrey Jaffer <agj at alum.mit.edu> writes:
> Page 42: 9.9.4 Numeric Operations gives < as a procedure of one or
> more real arguments:
>
> (< x1 x2 x3 . . . ) procedure
>
> But later in the description states:
>
> For any number z:
> (= +nan.0 z) ==> #f
> (< +nan.0 z) ==> #f
This is a typo, very probably my fault. The second "z" should be an
"x", and thus restricted to a real number. If you think this is the
wrong way to fix this, speak up.
Thanks for spotting this!
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Cheers =8-} Mike
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