On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 14:50 -0500, Jim Wise wrote: > > What is the use case for special-casing numbers? >
Abbreviate (or 42 42.0) by (= 42)? There is a special equality for numbers, so any complete pattern matcher should be able to make use of it (if we aim for completeness, that is). I.d. for other numeric operators... Are there any Scheme's for which (= 42.0 42) equals #f? Pjotr _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list r6rs-discuss@lists.r6rs.org http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss