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From: mlr0@bunny.UUCP (Martin Resnick)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: C Compiler bug
Message-ID: <501@bunny.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 19-Jul-86 15:40:56 EDT
Article-I.D.: bunny.501
Posted: Sat Jul 19 15:40:56 1986
Date-Received: Mon, 21-Jul-86 06:43:53 EDT
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Organization: GTE Laboratories, Waltham, MA.
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Please try this code on your flavor of C compiler and see if you get the
correct results:
 
main()
{
   int i;
 
   i = 8;
   i = i/2.5;
   printf("i= %d\n", i);

   i = 8;
   i /= 2.5;
   printf("i= %d\n", i);
   exit(0);
}
 
The correct answer is 3 in both cases, not 4.