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proposing a simpler mechanism R. Kent Dybvig (13 Nov 2009 03:00 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 04:23 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Taylor R Campbell (13 Nov 2009 04:31 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism R. Kent Dybvig (13 Nov 2009 16:22 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Per Bothner (13 Nov 2009 16:56 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 04:54 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Alex Queiroz (13 Nov 2009 13:44 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Marc Feeley (13 Nov 2009 14:24 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 18:39 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 18:36 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Alex Queiroz (13 Nov 2009 19:08 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 19:21 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism David Van Horn (13 Nov 2009 19:25 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Thomas Bushnell BSG (13 Nov 2009 19:36 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism David Van Horn (13 Nov 2009 19:58 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Arthur A. Gleckler (13 Nov 2009 20:25 UTC)
Re: proposing a simpler mechanism David Van Horn (12 Jan 2010 18:51 UTC)

Re: proposing a simpler mechanism Taylor R Campbell 13 Nov 2009 04:31 UTC

   Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:55:40 -0800
   From: Thomas Bushnell BSG <xxxxxx@becket.net>

   What do you expect procedure-arity to return for a procedure which
   accepts any number of arguments?  IEEE +inf?

-1, presumably.  The numerical value isn't significant; its
representation as a bit string in two's-complement is what matters,
and for -1 that is a bit string of all ones.