Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
unsigned x = <seconds in the epoch>;
unsigned y = 0; // an error
if (x % y == 0)
...
I got a floating point exception. Peculiar?
No.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGFPE
"SIGFPE is the signal sent to computer programs that perform erroneous
arithmetic operations on POSIX compliant platforms. ... Although SIGFPE
does not necessarily involve floating-point arithmetic, there is no way
to change its name without breaking backward compatibility."
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