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[Gcl-devel] Re: A possible bug in GCL ANSI-TESTS
From: |
Pascal J . Bourguignon |
Subject: |
[Gcl-devel] Re: A possible bug in GCL ANSI-TESTS |
Date: |
Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:57:10 +0200 |
Paul F. Dietz writes:
> Yuji Minejima wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I think I've found a bug in ANSI testsuite which is distributed with GNU
> > Common Lisp 2.6.5.
> >
> > In loop.11.8,
> > (deftest loop.11.8
> > (loop repeat 3 for i in '(a b c d e) collect i)
> > (a b c))
> > I think this loop form is invalid.
> > According to the standard's loop description, a repeat-clause is a
> > main-clause, wheareas a for-as-clause is a variable-clause and the
> > standard's BNF form indicates all variable-clauses should come before
> > main-clauses.
> >
> > So I think a proper substitution would be
> > (loop for i in '(a b c d e) repeat 3 collect i)
>
> I believe you're right, so I'lll remove the test.
The test was ok, the test results were not: they should indicate the
syntax error!
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