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Constant Variable MOST-POSITIVE-FIXNUM, MOST-NEGATIVE-FIXNUM

Constant Value:

implementation-dependent.

Description:

most-positive-fixnum is that fixnum closest in value to positive infinity provided by the implementation, and greater than or equal to both 2^15 - 1 and array-dimension-limit.

most-negative-fixnum is that fixnum closest in value to negative infinity provided by the implementation, and less than or equal to -2^15.

Examples: None.

See Also: None.

Notes: None.

The following X3J13 cleanup issue, not part of the specification, applies to this section:

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