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Re: Miscompilation of remainder expressions

Robert Dewar <dewar@adacore.com> writes:

> Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> 
> > We do want to generate a trap for x / 0, of course.
> 
> Really? Is this really defined to generate a trap in C?
> I would be surprised if so ...

As far as I know, but I think it would be a surprising change for x /
0 to silently continue executing.

But perhaps not a very important one.

Ian
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