Division by zero

Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Oct 3 05:55:34 PDT 2014


On Friday, 3 October 2014 at 12:31:54 UTC, Marc Schütz wrote:
> "For integral operands of the / and % operators, [...]. If the 
> divisor is zero, an Exception is thrown."

It should probably just say that is implementation defined. I'm 
pretty sure it does throw an exception on Windows (at least 32 
bit), but doing that on linux is a pain in the butt since the 
operating system sends a signal and transformaing that into an 
exception is hacky.


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