From: "nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) via ruby-core" Date: 2025-12-30T14:15:49+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:124392] [Ruby Bug#21814] 0.pow(2,-9999999999999999990) should be zero Issue #21814 has been updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada). [GH-15771](https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/15771) ---------------------------------------- Bug #21814: 0.pow(2,-9999999999999999990) should be zero https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/21814#change-115902 * Author: matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto) * Status: Open * Target version: 4.0 * ruby -v: 4.1dev * Backport: 3.2: REQUIRED, 3.3: REQUIRED, 3.4: REQUIRED, 4.0: REQUIRED ---------------------------------------- When I try `0.pow(2,-9999999999999999990)`, irb prints `-9999999999999999990`, but I think no matter what you divide zero by, the modulo should be zero. Matz. -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/ ______________________________________________ ruby-core mailing list -- ruby-core@ml.ruby-lang.org To unsubscribe send an email to ruby-core-leave@ml.ruby-lang.org ruby-core info -- https://ml.ruby-lang.org/mailman3/lists/ruby-core.ml.ruby-lang.org/