hypergeometric([1.3, 1.84-%i], [1.8], 5) using SBCL + i386-apple-darwin11.4.0?



On 2013-03-13, Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Barton" == Barton Willis <willisb at unk.edu> writes:
>
>    Barton> Thanks for the help...this one is a puzzler.
>
> Sorry, I don't have any additional insight except that I get numerical
> results for the few lisps I tried.
>
> But I have seen things like this before in the test suite. I think one
> (or more?) of the tests returns a noun form with ecl or ccl.  I never
> tracked that down.

with ECL 12.12.1 and Maxima 5.29.1 (shipped with Sage 5.7) I get (on OSX
10.6.8) the right answer.

Dmitrii

>
> My guess was some kind of shared list structure that occurs with one
> of those lisps but not with others.  But that's pure speculation.
>
> Ray