Re: Is it a bug?

[sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor])]

>>>>> "Wolfgang" == Wolfgang Hukriede <whukriede@ifm.uni-kiel.de> writes:

Wolfgang> What kind of crap are you using?  Eg, "MzScheme version 100alpha1,
Wolfgang> Copyright (c) 1995-99 PLT" gives:

Wolfgang> 	(list (expt 0 0) (expt 0.0 0.0) (expt 0.0 0) (expt 0 0.0)) ==>
Wolfgang> 	(1 1.0 1 1.0)

He's not using outdated alpha software, so you might consider watching
your language.

103 indeed gives:

> (list (expt 0 0) (expt 0.0 0.0) (expt 0.0 0) (expt 0 0.0))
(1 1.0 +inf.0 1.0)

This does seem like a bug, as +inf.0 is much farther away from 1 (as
mandated by R5RS) than what's "practical".

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