A short float is an immediate object.
short-float
is disjoint from double-float in all LispWorks implementations in version 5.0 and later.
short-float
is disjoint from single-float in all 32-bit LispWorks implementations, version 5.0 and later. In 64-bit LispWorks
short-float
is the same type as
single-float
.
In LispWorks 4.4 and previous on Windows and Linux platforms,
short-float
is the same type as
double-float
.
LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 21 Dec 2011