Subject: Maxima strings reimplementation now in CVS trunk
From: Raymond Toy (RT/EUS)
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:49:27 -0400
Robert Dodier wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've merged strings-are-lisp-strings-branch into CVS trunk.
> This merge reimplements Maxima strings as Lisp strings.
> The result compiles successfully and passes run_testsuite
> with GCL, SBCL, and Clisp (all Linux).
Everything seems to be working fine, but I noticed this today:
(%i8) asksign(x-y);
"Is "y - x" positive, negative, or zero?"
Note that the question is now enclosed in double quotes. This didn't
use to do that. Is that intended?
Ray