On 25 July 2011 16:57, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Based on a quick test, it looks like it gives a result consistent with the
> integer definition of GCD: if you divide both terms by the answer, you get
> integer results:
> ................
>   gcdDivBy=: 4 : '(x;y)%&><x +. y'
> ................
>   3 4 5 gcdDivBy 12.25
> 12 16 20
> 49 49 49

However, with `more real' real numbers:

   1p1 gcdDivBy 1p2
4.92635e11 1.54766e12

   x: 1p1 gcdDivBy 1p2
8867428937083r18 7738291556936r5
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