[R6RS] proposing ten procedures

Michael Sperber sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Thu Jul 13 10:06:52 EDT 2006


William D Clinger <will at ccs.neu.edu> writes:

> The following procedures are needed for support of
> binary i/o and as primitives for implementing arrays
> of inexact reals.

I like them.

Would it also make sense to include auxiliary procedure to extract
sign, exponent, and mantissa from the IEEE representation?  Something
like that is certainly needed in a few places in the reference
implementation?

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
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