;;; SINGLE-FLOAT DOUBLE-FLOAT RATIONAL)". We ideally want all of the
;;; defined-by-ANSI types to unparse as themselves or at least
;;; something similar (e.g. CHARACTER can unparse to BASE-CHAR, since
-;;; the types are equivalent in current SBCL).
+;;; the types are equivalent in current SBCL, and EXTENDED-CHAR can
+;;; unparse to NIL, since there are no EXTENDED-CHARs currently).
(let ((standard-types '(;; from table 4-2 in section 4.2.3 in the
;; CLHS.
arithmetic-error
error
readtable
two-way-stream
- ;; This one's hard: (AND BASE-CHAR (NOT BASE-CHAR))
- ;;
- ;; This is because it looks like
- ;; (AND CHARACTER (NOT BASE-CHAR))
- ;; but CHARACTER is equivalent to
- ;; BASE-CHAR. So if we fix intersection of
- ;; obviously disjoint types and then do (the
- ;; extended-char foo), we'll get back FOO is
- ;; not a NIL. -- CSR, 2002-09-16.
- ;;
- ;; extended-char
+ extended-char
real
type-error
file-error
#+nil
(assert (and (subtypep 'function '(function))
(subtypep '(function) 'function)))
+
+;;; Absent any exciting generalizations of |R, the type RATIONAL is
+;;; partitioned by RATIO and INTEGER. Ensure that the type system
+;;; knows about this. [ the type system is permitted to return NIL,
+;;; NIL for these, so if future maintenance breaks these tests that
+;;; way, that's fine. What the SUBTYPEP calls are _not_ allowed to
+;;; return is NIL, T, because that's completely wrong. ]
+(assert (subtypep '(or integer ratio) 'rational))
+(assert (subtypep 'rational '(or integer ratio)))