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Commit 50806334 authored by Michał Herda's avatar Michał Herda :thinking: Committed by Michał Herda
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Update upgraded-array-element-type.lsp

Added comment explaining the (tricky) rationale behind 
upgraded-array-element-type.nil.1.
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nil)
;;; Tests that if Tx is a subtype of Ty, then UAET(Tx) is a subtype
;;; of UAET(Ty) (see section 15.1.2.1, paragraph 3)
;;; of UAET(Ty) (see section 15.1.2.1, paragraph 3)
(deftest upgraded-array-element-type.8
(let ((upgraded-types (mapcar #'upgraded-array-element-type
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collect (list type1 type2))))
nil)
;;; Tests of upgrading NIL (it should be type equivalent to NIL)
;;; Test of upgrading NIL (it should be type equivalent to NIL).
;;; This follows from:
;;; (1) T1 being a subtype of T2 implies UAET(T1) is a subtype of UAET(T2)
(see section 15.1.2.1, paragraph 3),
;;; (2) UAET(BIT) being BIT,
;;; (3) UAET(CHARACTER) being CHARACTER.
;;; NIL is a subtype of BIT and CHARACTER, so UAET(NIL) must also be. But the
;;; only type that is a subtype of both is NIL.
(deftest upgraded-array-element-type.nil.1
(let ((uaet-nil (upgraded-array-element-type nil)))
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