Re: [Scheme-reports] Formal Comment: R7RS 'eqv?' cannot be used for reliable memoization
Mark H Weaver 20 Nov 2012 05:39 UTC
John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> writes:
> Alex Shinn scripsit:
>
>> Signed zero is primarily used by IEEE. MPFR describes itself in terms
>> of IEEE. The MPFR signed zero should therefore naturally behave like
>> IEEE, and I don't think a conforming implementation need even make
>> a disclaimer.
>
> +1
What matters is the text in the R7RS, not what two members of the
working group wrote in some obscure thread on a mailing list.
R7RS-draft-7 clearly requires the opposite of what you're suggesting.
Mark
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