From: Paul Prescod <paulp@...>
Date: 2001-07-30T09:09:43+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:18769] Re: int/int => ???

Nat Pryce wrote:
> 
>...
> 
> Explicit notation is a good idea. Eiffel has two division operators.  The /
> operator always returns a floating point number.  The // operator performs
> floor division:
> 
> int / real => real
> real / int => real
> int / int => real
> 
> int // int => int

These are basically the rules that Python will have "one day".
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