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Re: [bug-gawk] GAWK 4.1.60 DIV() Remainder Bug
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Aharon Robbins |
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Re: [bug-gawk] GAWK 4.1.60 DIV() Remainder Bug |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Aug 2014 17:51:34 +0300 |
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Heirloom mailx 12.5 6/20/10 |
Hi Andy.
> > In the worst case, I'll just switch out to use the div_mod function that
> > div() uses, but I'd like to try for a bit to understand why mpz_mod
> > isn't working.
>
> Please keep in mind that '%' works with floating-point values, whereas
> div is restricted to integers. So you can't simply use the same code
> for both.
Yes. I meant 'switch out for the integer operation' which is what I did.
Or better, 'replace use of mpz_mod with mpz_tdiv_qr'.
Anyway, I've just pushed the changes, along with test cases.
Thanks,
Arnold