Jay Freeman <[email protected]> writes:

> Thus I suggest that issue #1 not be addressed without also
> simultaneously addressing means whereby Scheme users who wish to trade
> accuracy for speed in numerical work, may do so.

I thought that was done simply by introducing an inexact number anywhere
in the calculation, since inexactness is "contagious".  For example by
starting out with inexact constants ("1.0" instead of "1"), using the
`inexact' procedure on initial inputs, etc.

Taylan

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