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From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Unary /
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 20:48:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22047.37539.943171.429065@turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pp0gweri.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>

David Kastrup writes:

 > In Elisp, (/ 2.0) returns 2.0.  In Common Lisp
 > <URL:http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/lw50/CLHS/Body/f_sl.htm>
 > (and in Scheme), this returns 0.5.

Also in XEmacs (/ 2.0) => 0.5.  Just a bug in Emacs, I bet.  So I
guess the Common Lisp behavior isn't particularly useful, either or
somebody would have reported sooner. :-)






  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-15 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-15 11:30 Unary / David Kastrup
2015-10-15 11:48 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2015-10-15 11:54   ` David Kastrup
2015-10-15 12:00   ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-15 12:17     ` David Kastrup
2015-10-15 13:31       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-15 14:02         ` David Kastrup
2015-10-15 18:45           ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-15 19:20             ` Paul Eggert
2015-10-15 12:09 ` Andreas Schwab

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