On Thu, 29 Jul 2021, Ben Gorte wrote:
After
z =: 281474976711954
compare
<.z%32
8796093022249
and
z <.@:% 32
8796093022248
<.@:% is recognised as a special combination, see the wiki page:
https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Vocabulary/SpecialCombinations#Integer_Operations
I am not sure why that happens; it certainly seems incorrect. The libc
'floor' function does not exhibit the same behaviour. If precision is
important, using rationals may be a temporary workaround.
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