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Document explicitly the behaviour of math.gcd with float arguments

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Boris Vassilev 2015-05-13 13:00:20 +03:00
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@ -352,6 +352,9 @@ proc `^`*[T](x, y: T): T =
proc gcd*[T](x, y: T): T = proc gcd*[T](x, y: T): T =
## Computes the greatest common divisor of ``x`` and ``y``. ## Computes the greatest common divisor of ``x`` and ``y``.
## Note that for floats, the result cannot always be interpreted as
## "greatest decimal `z` such that ``z*N == x and z*M == y``
## where N and M are positive integers."
var (x,y) = (x,y) var (x,y) = (x,y)
while y != 0: while y != 0:
x = x mod y x = x mod y