Subject: Re: C# is not Dylan (was: Re: C# : The new language from M$)
From: rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Date: 2000/07/07
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <8k49il$2kefk$1@fido.engr.sgi.com>
Dave Pearson <davep@davep.org> wrote:
+---------------
|  Rob Warnock <rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com> wrote:
| > Steven M. Haflich <smh@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
| > +---------------
| > |  USER(7): '#i" sin (2*pi*cosh(atan foo^^3)) "
| > |  (SIN (* 2 PI (COSH ATAN (EXPT FOO 3))))
| > +---------------
| > 
| > Uh... Isn't there a bug here? Shouldn't both of those results have
| > been this instead?!?  +-----------------+
| > 		          |                 |
| >    (SIN (* 2 PI (COSH (ATAN (EXPT FOO 3)))))
| 
| The bug appears to be in the infix input. Look at the use of `atan' in the
| input.
+---------------

Aha! My apologies! Indeed, thou art correct! My eyes are so used to
reading Lisp prefix forms that I skipped right over the input bug!
Should be this, yes?           +------+
                               |      |
	'#i" sin(2*pi*cosh(atan(foo^^3))) "


-Rob

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