On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:20:46 -0700, stan wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:26:39 -0400 > Mike - EMAIL IGNORED <m_d_berger_1900@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On FC4, with: >> $ g++ --version >> g++ (GCC) 4.0.2 20051125 (Red Hat 4.0.2-8) >> >> I ran, in essence: >> >> unsigned x = <seconds in the epoch>; >> unsigned y = 0; // an error >> if (x % y == 0) >> ... >> >> I got a floating point exception. Peculiar? >> >> Mike. >> >> > Division by zero. Normal. But it is not a floating point operation, they are unsigned integers. At least on older systems that I am familiar with, it is different hardware. Mike.
