I don't think type hints lead to auto casting .. May be somebody else can
throw more light on it. And it is this way by design.
Sunil.

On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Jarl Haggerty <fictivela...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I have this function
>
> (defn floor
>  ^int [^float x] x)
>
> and (floor 1.5) returns 1.5 which confuses me as to how type hints
> work, I was expecting the result to be truncated or for the program to
> spit out some exception about expecting an int and getting a float.
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