On 2013-07-10, at 10:49 PM, Roman Klochkov <kalimeh...@mail.ru> wrote:
> Do you think, that Racket will do pure calculations in compile-time? > > For example, if I write > > (+ x (* 2 3 4) (sin 20)) > > will it be optimized to > > (+ x 24.912945250727628) ? > > Or I have to use define-syntax to do it? I doubt that it does this particular optimization because addition is not associative on floating point numbers. For example: > (define x 0.1) > (+ x 0.2 0.3) 0.6000000000000001 > (+ x (+ 0.2 0.3)) 0.6 Marc ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
