Re: bitwise ops on 32-bit word

[suranap@hotmail.com (Pinku Surana)]

Someone kindly pointed out in email that scheme48 v0.53 requires the
bigbit structure, while the bitwise structure works correctly in
higher versions.

suranap@hotmail.com (Pinku Surana) wrote in message 
news:<ac422143.0308121135.72456c8b@posting.google.com>...
> This fails in s48 since, I assume, it uses 29-bit ints. How can one do
> bitwise ops on 32-bit ints? Thanks.
> 
> 
> > (arithmetic-shift #x1fffffff 1)
> 
> Error: exception
>        wrong-type-argument
>        (arithmetic-shift 536870911 1)