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Re: guile guile-1.7.2-3 (cygwin)
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: guile guile-1.7.2-3 (cygwin) |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 16:20:09 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
"Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) *" <address@hidden> writes:
> guile> 11/3
> 11/3
> guile> (inexact->exact 11/3)
> 11/3
>
> At the same place the 1.6.7 version responces like that:
>
> guile> 11/3
> 3.66666666666667
> guile> (inexact->exact 11/3)
> 4
Guile 1.7 uses GNU MP (mathematical precision library) while previous
versions don't. Most importantly, exact rationals were introduced in
Guile 1.7 (see the `NEWS' file in Guile 1.7).
Thanks,
Ludovic.