[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm/docs/LangRef.html

Reid Spencer reid at x10sys.com
Sat Mar 24 15:23:57 PDT 2007



Changes in directory llvm/docs:

LangRef.html updated: 1.214 -> 1.215
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Log message:

Correct the description of srem. remainder follows the dividend not the
divisor!


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Diffs of the changes:  (+7 -5)

 LangRef.html |   12 +++++++-----
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


Index: llvm/docs/LangRef.html
diff -u llvm/docs/LangRef.html:1.214 llvm/docs/LangRef.html:1.215
--- llvm/docs/LangRef.html:1.214	Wed Mar 21 21:18:56 2007
+++ llvm/docs/LangRef.html	Sat Mar 24 17:23:39 2007
@@ -2006,11 +2006,13 @@
 types.</p>
 <h5>Semantics:</h5>
 <p>This instruction returns the <i>remainder</i> of a division (where the result
-has the same sign as the divisor), not the <i>modulus</i> (where the
-result has the same sign as the dividend) of a value.  For more
-information about the difference, see <a
+has the same sign as the dividend, <tt>var1</tt>), not the <i>modulo</i> 
+operator (where the result has the same sign as the divisor, <tt>var2</tt>) of 
+a value.  For more information about the difference, see <a
  href="http://mathforum.org/dr.math/problems/anne.4.28.99.html">The
-Math Forum</a>.</p>
+Math Forum</a>. For a table of how this is implemented in various languages,
+please see <a href="http://mathforum.org/dr.math/problems/anne.4.28.99.html">
+Wikipedia: modulo operation</a>.</p>
 <h5>Example:</h5>
 <pre>  <result> = srem i32 4, %var          <i>; yields {i32}:result = 4 % %var</i>
 </pre>
@@ -4610,7 +4612,7 @@
 
   <a href="mailto:sabre at nondot.org">Chris Lattner</a><br>
   <a href="http://llvm.org">The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure</a><br>
-  Last modified: $Date: 2007/03/22 02:18:56 $
+  Last modified: $Date: 2007/03/24 22:23:39 $
 </address>
 </body>
 </html>






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