/ stdlib / FreeBSD / div.c
div.c
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32  
33  #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
34  static char sccsid[] = "@(#)div.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
35  #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
36  #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37  __FBSDID("$FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/stdlib/div.c,v 1.3 2007/01/09 00:28:09 imp Exp $");
38  
39  #include <stdlib.h>		/* div_t */
40  
41  div_t
42  div(num, denom)
43  	int num, denom;
44  {
45  	div_t r;
46  
47  	r.quot = num / denom;
48  	r.rem = num % denom;
49  	/*
50  	 * The ANSI standard says that |r.quot| <= |n/d|, where
51  	 * n/d is to be computed in infinite precision.  In other
52  	 * words, we should always truncate the quotient towards
53  	 * 0, never -infinity.
54  	 *
55  	 * Machine division and remainer may work either way when
56  	 * one or both of n or d is negative.  If only one is
57  	 * negative and r.quot has been truncated towards -inf,
58  	 * r.rem will have the same sign as denom and the opposite
59  	 * sign of num; if both are negative and r.quot has been
60  	 * truncated towards -inf, r.rem will be positive (will
61  	 * have the opposite sign of num).  These are considered
62  	 * `wrong'.
63  	 *
64  	 * If both are num and denom are positive, r will always
65  	 * be positive.
66  	 *
67  	 * This all boils down to:
68  	 *	if num >= 0, but r.rem < 0, we got the wrong answer.
69  	 * In that case, to get the right answer, add 1 to r.quot and
70  	 * subtract denom from r.rem.
71  	 */
72  	if (num >= 0 && r.rem < 0) {
73  		r.quot++;
74  		r.rem -= denom;
75  	}
76  	return (r);
77  }