Following interpreter problem (?) occured today while I presented the concepts 
of AXIOM to a class: 

Fraction RADIX 2 does not work, although RADIX 2 should be equivalent to 
Integer. Same result for BINARY!



                 FriCAS (AXIOM fork) Computer Algebra System 
                            Version: FriCAS 1.1.4
               Timestamp: Monday October 17, 2011 at 12:44:00 
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(1) -> )spool xxx
Starts dribbling to xxx (2012/10/4, 12:35:56).
(1) -> )sh Fraction 
 Fraction(S: IntegralDomain)  is a domain constructor
 Abbreviation for Fraction is FRAC 
 This constructor is exposed in this frame.
------------------------------- Operations --------------------------------
 ?*? : (%,S) -> %                      ?*? : (S,%) -> %
 ...

(1) -> RADIX 2 has IntegralDomain

   (1)  true
                                                                Type: Boolean
(2) -> a := 1/2

        1
   (2)  -
        2
                                                      Type: Fraction(Integer)
(3) -> F2 := Fraction RADIX 2

   (3)  Fraction(RadixExpansion(2))
                                                                   Type: Type
(4) -> a :: F2
 
   Fraction(RadixExpansion(2)) is not a valid type.
(4) -> )sh F2
 Fraction(RadixExpansion(2)) is a domain constructor.
 Abbreviation for Fraction is FRAC 
 This constructor is exposed in this frame.
------------------------------- Operations --------------------------------

 ?*? : (Fraction(Integer),%) -> %      ?*? : (Integer,%) -> %
...


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