On 2011-05-01, at 06:58, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: > WRITE and NUMBER->STRING should both do this. Both are required to produce > the external representation of a number. If a number is polar, then it's > external representation is in the real@real notation, and you will get > that form.
I don't understand this. Polar and rectangular are external representations, are they not? Does a Scheme implementation have to flag complex numbers by their representation? What happens when you mix the two kinds of numbers? utopia:~ vmanis$ gsi Gambit v4.6.1 > 1@2 -.4161468365471424+.9092974268256817i > (+ 2+3i 4@5) 3.134648741852905-.8356970986525538i -- vincent _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
