Ticket #21 (closed defect: wontfix)

Opened 2 years ago

Last modified 16 months ago

limited type arithmetic

Reported by: alexshinn Owned by: alexshinn
Priority: major Milestone:
Component: WG1 - Numerics Keywords:
Cc:

Description

R6RS provides libraries for limited type arithmetic
on fixnums only and flonums only. Do we want these?

Change History

comment:1 Changed 2 years ago by kumoyuki

Yes.

comment:2 Changed 2 years ago by arcfide

I would punt these to WG2, they don't belong in the core language, which ought to treat numbers as numbers, rather than have any concept of a limited size number.

comment:3 Changed 19 months ago by cowan

  • Status changed from new to closed
  • Resolution set to fixed

The WG voted to pass this to WG2.

comment:4 Changed 16 months ago by cowan

  • Status changed from closed to reopened
  • Resolution fixed deleted

comment:5 Changed 16 months ago by cowan

  • Status changed from reopened to closed
  • Resolution set to wontfix
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