doubles are inherently inexact; they are approximations of a real number. If you add an inexact number and an exact number, the only thing that makes sense is to return something that is inexact.
BigInt contagion is different, because you are adding two exact things, it's just a question of internal representation. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en