On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Robert Dodier<robert.dodier at gmail.com> wrote:
> (1) Why does it fail for ECL but not other Lisps?
>From what I can say, not all lisps use double-floats. When ECL is
built with --enable-longfloat, maybe flonum should be defined as
long-float. Actually, one would say that flonum should _always_ be
defined as long-float, because if that type is not different from
double-float, it will be a synonym.
> (2) Why is the actual result displayed with fpprec = 35, apparently?
Perhaps related to the previous thing.
Juanjo
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