Re: Common Lisp solved this problem 20 years ago Per Bothner 27 Oct 2005 05:52 UTC

Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> But then compiling in unsafe mode now changes the behavior of the
> program, even correctly behaving programs, because if it turns off the
> coercion, the semantics of the program change, right?

It depends on the coercion.  Many coercions are either no-op or raise an
exception.
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