On Oct 29, 2:20 pm, Paul Drummond
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Is there reason why abs is not part of the Numbers interface?

I don't know, but...

> Would be nice to be able to use:
>
> (abs -1.0)
> 1
> (abs 1.0M)
> 1M

How about this:

   (defn abs [x]
      (if (< x 0) (- x) x))

This does what you requested:

user=> (abs -1.0)
1.0
user=> (abs 1.0M)
1.0M

Konrad.


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