From: Alex Shulgin <alex.shulgin@...>
Date: 2007-10-14T18:15:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Bug: Numeric#divmod calculates wrongly

On Oct 14, 10:18 am, "Dirk Traulsen" <dirk.traul...@lypso.de> wrote:
>
> Could somebody please confirm these findings? Especially with other
> System and Ruby version combinations this would be really helpful to
> nail down this massive bug. A computer should really calculate
> correctly...

It's correct on my system:

Debian lenny (testing)
Linux 2.6.21-2-686 #1 SMP Wed Jul 11 03:53:02 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

===================================================
ruby 1.8.6 (2007-06-07) [i486-linux]

x=[0.58, 0.59, 0.63, 0.66, 0.67]
y=1/12.0

x/y
---
6.96
7.08
7.56
7.92
8.04

x.divmod(y)
-----------
[6, 0.08]
[7, 0.00666666666666667]
[7, 0.0466666666666667]
[7, 0.0766666666666667]
[8, 0.00333333333333341]
===================================================

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Cheers,
Alex