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12.26.3 Miscellaneous comparison procedures

The following syntactic binding are exported by the library (vicare system comparison-procedures).

Function: compar-boolean A B

Comparison procedure for booleans. #t is considered greater than #f.

Function: compar-true A B
Function: compar-false A B

Comparison procedure for booleans true and false. The arguments must be, respectively, both #t or both #f; when the arguments are correct, the return value is always the fixnum zero.

Function: compar-transcoder A B

Comparison procedure for transcoders. Comparison is performed on the internal representation as exact integers.

Function: compar-pointer A B

Comparison procedure for pointers.