2012/8/8 Matthias Felleisen <matth...@ccs.neu.edu>: > > If it weren't against math conventions, I wouldn't mind seeing 1-i1 or > 1/2+i2/3. But I am sure the people who produce Racket or Scheme or Lisp > readers would hate me for that one, too. I think your students will need to > cope, like all people who study sophisticated concepts (such as complex). > > Anyone know how Mathematica copes?
I believe it parses 1+2i as (+ 1 (* 2 i)). The section on number syntax: http://reference.wolfram.com/mathematica/tutorial/InputSyntax.html /Jens Axel ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users