On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:30:19 +0100, Stewart Gordon wrote: > Michal Minich wrote: >> I was surprised by the behavior of division. The resulting type of >> division in example below is uint and the value is incorrect. I would >> expect that when one of operands is signed, then the result is signed >> type. > > Going by the spec > http://www.digitalmars.com/d/1.0/type.html "Usual Arithmetic > Conversions" > the compiler is behaving correctly.
point 4.4 in docs - "The signed type is converted to the unsigned type." this is just not good for most common binary operators, it might be useful for &, | and maybe shift, but they are quite less common....
