Yes, the problem here is that plain names in `match` are bindings, not
comparisons to things in the environment. So if you replace `_float`
with `empty` or `string=?` it will still produce the same answer.

If you want to compare with something in a `match` pattern, you might
want `==`: 
https://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/match.html?q=%3D%3D#%28form._%28%28lib._racket%2Fmatch..rkt%29._~3d~3d%29%29

Sam

On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 4:28 PM Peter Samarin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is this behavior expected?
>
> (require racket/main
>             ffi/unsafe)
>
> (for/list ([type (list _float _double _int)])
>   (match type
>     [_float 'float]
>     [_double 'double]
>     [_int 'int]))
>
> > '(float float float)
>
> I was expecting '(float double int)
>
> --Peter
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