I think nearest makes more sense. People will be really surprised when 99999999/100000000 turns into 0.
-- Mark Biggar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: TSa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > HaloO, > > just re-reading S03 I saw that it defines the Rat to Int > conversion as truncation. Why not floor semantics like in %? > Actually I would recommend floor semantics whenever an integer > is coerced. With the sole exception of Num propably using > rounding. > > Regards, TSa. > -- > > The Angel of Geometry and the Devil of Algebra fight for the soul > of any mathematical being. -- Attributed to Hermann Weyl