Paul Gilmartin said HLASM (not S360). The standard divide instructions get S0C9 when dividing by 0. Is it floating point that allows divide by 0? Is it the macro assembler SETA that allows it?
Jon Perryman. ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rob van der Heij <[email protected]> > > Ask someone for a web browser and type google.com ;-) OS assembler > language; 360, and december 1967 > > Many moons ago, a friend (who went to math school) showed me his scars and > explained that it were evil that compilers could optimize in such a way > that an attempt to divide by zero would go unnoticed.
