6 MOD -90 Problem on Windows
Peter Gerwinski
peter at gerwinski.de
Thu Apr 6 07:53:38 CEST 2000
J. David Bryan wrote:
> On 5 Apr 2000, at 18:30, Peter Gerwinski wrote:
>
> > What does GCC do on the same platforms?
> >
> > ("mod" is "%" in C.)
>
> Unfortunately, that won't help define what Pascal should do (I think that
> is what you are implying here -- apologies if it is not). The semantics of
> mod varies among languages, so deciding what C does isn't applicable.
What I'd like to have checked is whether GNU C's "mod" operation
produces different results on different platforms. If so, we
have detected a bug in the backend, otherwise in the frontend.
Of course, this must be fixed and changed to something
Pascalish.
Peter
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