Re: [Chicken-users] Rational numbers not working as expected

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Mario Domenech Goulart < mario.goul...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Nick, > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:58:48 -1000 Nick Vaughn > wrote: > > > I'm having fun learning scheme using chicken. Looking at the > > manual, I see that there is deviation from the R5RS standard in >

Re: [Chicken-users] Rational numbers not working as expected

Hi Nick, On Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:58:48 -1000 Nick Vaughn wrote: > I'm having fun learning scheme using chicken.   Looking at the > manual, I see that there is deviation from the R5RS standard in > that numerator and denominator procedures cannot be applied to > inexact numbers.  But I can't figure

[Chicken-users] Rational numbers not working as expected

I'm having fun learning scheme using chicken. Looking at the manual, I see that there is deviation from the R5RS standard in that numerator and denominator procedures cannot be applied to inexact numbers. But I can't figure out how to make an exact rational. Tried (/ 6 4) and 6/4, but neither wo