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| author | Eleanor Bartle <eleanor@eleanor-nb.com> | 2020-12-19 00:04:03 +1100 |
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| committer | Veikka Tuominen <git@vexu.eu> | 2020-12-23 17:05:37 +0200 |
| commit | 49ca51fc3ac35ee3ab25cdad9747c9c0719ffe5e (patch) | |
| tree | 6168be7953ad4d7ddde818b0b94588c475eb8e98 /doc | |
| parent | ca282184ae4f02aa1eec8cf1301df89accbb4e1b (diff) | |
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Clarify condusing wording regarding `%` and `/`
Previous wording made it seem like any signed or floating-point value would be allowed at comptime, whereas negative values do not work with `%`, and negative integers do not work with `/`.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/langref.html.in | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/langref.html.in b/doc/langref.html.in index 4da04f41e8..7c8d1c6662 100644 --- a/doc/langref.html.in +++ b/doc/langref.html.in @@ -1300,10 +1300,10 @@ a /= b{#endsyntax#}</pre></td> <li>Can cause {#link|overflow|Default Operations#} for integers.</li> <li>Can cause {#link|Division by Zero#} for integers.</li> <li>Can cause {#link|Division by Zero#} for floats in {#link|FloatMode.Optimized Mode|Floating Point Operations#}.</li> - <li>For non-compile-time-known signed integers, must use + <li>Signed integer operands must be comptime-known and positive. In other cases, use {#link|@divTrunc#}, {#link|@divFloor#}, or - {#link|@divExact#} instead of {#syntax#}/{#endsyntax#}. + {#link|@divExact#} instead. </li> <li>Invokes {#link|Peer Type Resolution#} for the operands.</li> </ul> @@ -1325,9 +1325,9 @@ a %= b{#endsyntax#}</pre></td> <ul> <li>Can cause {#link|Division by Zero#} for integers.</li> <li>Can cause {#link|Division by Zero#} for floats in {#link|FloatMode.Optimized Mode|Floating Point Operations#}.</li> - <li>For non-compile-time-known signed integers, must use + <li>Signed or floating-point operands must be comptime-known and positive. In other cases, use {#link|@rem#} or - {#link|@mod#} instead of {#syntax#}%{#endsyntax#}. + {#link|@mod#} instead. </li> <li>Invokes {#link|Peer Type Resolution#} for the operands.</li> </ul> |