(format nil "~S" expr)))))
(defun %failed-aver (expr-as-string)
(error "~@<failed AVER: ~2I~_~S~:>" expr-as-string))
+
+;;; Return the numeric value of a type bound, i.e. an interval bound
+;;; more or less in the format of bounds in ANSI's type specifiers,
+;;; where a bare numeric value is a closed bound and a list of a
+;;; single numeric value is an open bound.
+;;;
+;;; The "more or less" bit is that the no-bound-at-all case is
+;;; represented by NIL (not by * as in ANSI type specifiers); and in
+;;; this case we return NIL.
+(defun type-bound-number (x)
+ (if (consp x)
+ (destructuring-bind (result) x result)
+ x))
+
+;;; some commonly-occuring CONSTANTLY forms
+(macrolet ((def-constantly-fun (name constant-expr)
+ `(setf (symbol-function ',name)
+ (constantly ,constant-expr))))
+ (def-constantly-fun constantly-t t)
+ (def-constantly-fun constantly-nil nil)
+ (def-constantly-fun constantly-0 0))
\f
;;;; utilities for two-VALUES predicates