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Re: [Chicken-hackers] testcase -strict-types


From: John Cowan
Subject: Re: [Chicken-hackers] testcase -strict-types
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:22:23 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

Jörg F. Wittenberger scripsit:

> Note: in local procedure `doloop9',
>  in toplevel procedure `foo#bar':
>  (strcttps.scm:10) in procedure call to `null?', the predicate is
> called with an argument of type
>  `null' and will always return true 

That strikes me as Just Wrong.  Even if a predicate is known to always
succeed, it shouldn't be impossible to call it, any more than it should
be impossible to call a predicate that always returns #t on any argument.

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