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Proposed elimination of mixed-type complex numbers
- To: Common-Lisp at SU-AI
 
- Subject: Proposed elimination of mixed-type complex numbers
 
- From: MOON at SCRC-TENEX
 
- Date: Sun, 05 Jun 1983 17:50:00 -0000
 
- In-reply-to: The message of Sun 5 Jun 1983  11:11 EDT from Scott E. Fahlman <Fahlman@CMU-CS-C>
 
This would also eliminate the one-of-a-kind anomaly in type
expressions that (COMPLEX FLOAT) is not the same as (COMPLEX FLOAT *),
but rather is the same as (COMPLEX FLOAT FLOAT).  The COMPLEX type
expression would be allowed only a single "argument."