Thank you Tobias!
Makes sense with that context.
M.
On 05/01/2017 15:49, Tobias Fröschle wrote:
Martyn,
Integer division for negative numbers is not very well defined. Language designers get to
choose if their language will round towards zero, negative infinity, or positive infinity
when
Hi Dilwyn
I played with your Sync program myself recently (thank you!) and noticed
what appeared to be a mistake in how a source file's Update-date was
being extracted from the directory - GET in to a float (updt1) , rather
than LGET for the long-word Date.
Not sure if I was using your
Hi everyone
Can anyone tell me the expected behaviour for the integer-divide
operator 'DIV' in SBASIC, when provided with a negative dividend/numerator?
My number-theory is a bit rusty, but I would have thought that, say, -1
DIV 10 should result in 0 (with remainder/MOD of -1).
Instead, on
Martyn,
Integer division for negative numbers is not very well defined. Language
designers get to choose if their language will round towards zero, negative
infinity, or positive infinity when doing integer division. Different languages
have made different choices. S*Basic designers have
Thank you Martin, I'll sort this out as soon as I get a chance.
Dilwyn
-Original Message-
From: Martyn Hill
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 10:16 AM
To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Wrong dates on DOS & NFA
Hi Dilwyn
I played with your Sync program myself
Hi Dilwyn
I played with your Sync program myself recently and noticed what
appeared to be a mistake in how a file's Update-date was being extracted
from the directory (GET in to a float, rather than LGET for the
Long-word Date.)
Not sure if I was using your latest version (downloaded form
