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On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, BlueChip spake:
> But brings me to a serious question ....without resorting to a compiler for proof:
> what is the result of 0/0 (zero divided by zero)
> I can make it zero, one or 'error' depending on the order of evaluation!

In IEEE754 floating point arithmetic, a NaN results.

(However, the SH doesn't appear to fully support IEEE754 without -mieee;
I'm not sure how its behaviour differs when -mieee is not supported,
but NaNs and denormals are the sort of place where you could expect
to find changes.)

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