Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!inria!laas!ralph From: ralph@laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: bit operator bug in Lucid/Sun lisp 3.0 Message-ID: Date: 13 Nov 90 15:10:33 GMT References: <2316@heavens-gate.lucid.com> Sender: news@laas.laas.fr Reply-To: ralph@laas.fr Organization: LAAS-CNRS France Lines: 29 In-reply-to: ryan@lucid.com's message of 8 Nov 90 21:05:12 GMT In article <2316@heavens-gate.lucid.com> ryan@lucid.com (Paul Ryan) writes: | THIS IS REGARDING: | | From: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie) | Subject: bit operator bug in Lucid/Sun lisp | Date: 4 Nov 90 19:35:45 GMT | Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana | | Arggg!! It took me a day to track this bug down. | | -------------------------- | lucid> (bit-ior #*0110000001100101 #*0001100000000010) | #*0000000000000000 | -------------------------- For those who are interested, on a SPARC with Lucid 3.0.2 the reult is: # which is ALL zeros. -- Ralph P. Sobek Disclaimer: The above ruminations are my own. ralph@laas.fr Addresses are ordered by importance. ralph@laas.uucp, or ...!uunet!laas!ralph If all else fails, try: sobek@eclair.Berkeley.EDU =============================================================================== Reliable software should kill people reliably! -Andy Mickel, Pascal News #13,78