Re: [Scheme-reports] Proposed language for 'eqv?' applied to inexact real numbers John Cowan (13 Nov 2012 03:36 UTC)

Re: [Scheme-reports] Proposed language for 'eqv?' applied to inexact real numbers John Cowan 13 Nov 2012 03:32 UTC

Mark H Weaver scripsit:

> It is a shame that the R4RS and R5RS stopped explaining the concept
> behind 'eqv?' that was so clearly explained in the RRRS and R3RS.  The
> result is that the current generation of Scheme hackers have apparently
> forgotten what 'eqv?' is for.

The WG has not forgotten; we looked at this precise point.

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