You can answer this for yourself by checking datatype on intermediate arguments and results.
For example: datatype 14 integer datatype *: 14 integer datatype 5729082486784839 integer datatype (*: 14)|5729082486784839 integer ... datatype 14 ^ 2x extended ... I hope this helps, -- Raul On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Erling Hellenäs <erl...@erlinghellenas.se> wrote: > Does the left extended precision argument get converted to an integer before > the Residue operation or is there a special case of the Residue operation > for an extended precision left argument and an integer right argument? > /Erling > > > Den 2017-09-08 kl. 10:36, skrev Raul Miller: >> >> No: integers do not automatically get converted to extended precision. >> >> Integers simply have sufficient precision for this example. >> >> Thanks, >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
