Re: [boost] fixed pt binary lib

From: Matt Gruenke (mgruenke_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-01 07:07:02

John C. Femiani wrote:
> Matt Gruenke wrote:
>> Speaking of division, while I'd expect /= to return the same type as 
>> the LHS operand, the way I've previously implemented fixed point 
>> division is to return:
>>    result_int_bits = (numer_int_bits + denom_frac_bits + 1)
>>    result_frac_bits = (numer_frac_bits + denom_int_bits - 1)
> So then what happens to the value of X after I say  Z = X /=Y?
> Do you mean '/', instead of '/='?

Yes, I was describing the behavior of my operator/().  I hadn't written 
an operator/=().

Matt