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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: John McCue <jmccue@magnetar.jmcunx.com> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: integer divided by zero Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:41:23 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 14 Message-ID: <vugoh3$mgd6$1@dont-email.me> References: <vughb7$g6cm$1@dont-email.me> Reply-To: jmclnx@SPAMisBADgmail.com Injection-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:41:24 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="0e00eb45b1af4131829a63454b93dc53"; logging-data="737702"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18PZBKJb1Um9gOHGLZaIt5j" User-Agent: tin/2.6.1-20211226 ("Convalmore") (Linux/5.15.161 (x86_64)) Cancel-Lock: sha1:9BYfCKqJocuX7U7VyRBY8t6vJaY= X-OS-Version: Slackware 15.0 x86_64 Bytes: 1551 Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> wrote: > Does anyone know of any platform where integer division by zero returns > a number, or in other words, where it's not treated as an error? I'm > asking because division by zero is undefined behaviour, but I think > division by a constant zero should be a constraint instead. I know of none and I have programmed on a few platforms. Some had the ability to trap these issues with a statement, but usually it was easier to check for 0 first. -- [t]csh(1) - "An elegant shell, for a more... civilized age." - Paraphrasing Star Wars