[plt-scheme] number->string

From: David Feuer (dfeuer at techhouse.org)
Date: Thu Jul 18 16:12:51 EDT 2002

Why doesn't number->string accept arbitrary radixes? And why is
string->number limited to hex (rather than base 36 or so, or even farther
with a decimal-coded representation)?  And why are both procedures limited
in their treatment of inexact numbers?

David




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