(assert (equal '(1 2 3 4) (merge 'list-typeoid '(1 3) '(2 4) '<)))
;;; and also with types that weren't precicely LIST
(assert (equal '(1 2 3 4) (merge 'cons '(1 3) '(2 4) '<)))
+
+;;; but wait, there's more! The NULL and CONS types also have implicit
+;;; length requirements:
+(macrolet ((assert-type-error (form)
+ `(assert (typep (nth-value 1 (ignore-errors ,form))
+ 'type-error))))
+ (locally
+ (declare (optimize safety))
+ ;; MAKE-SEQUENCE
+ (assert-type-error (make-sequence 'cons 0))
+ (assert-type-error (make-sequence 'null 1))
+ (assert (null (make-sequence 'null 0)))
+ (assert (= (length (make-sequence 'cons 3)) 3))
+ ;; and NIL is not a valid type for MAKE-SEQUENCE
+ (assert-type-error (make-sequence 'nil 0))
+ ;; tests for MAP/MERGE/CONCATENATE/COERCE to come.
+ ))
+
+
\f
;;; success
(quit :unix-status 104)