gcd oops

2001-12-18 Thread Michael Ackerman
each x_i. Cheers, Michael Ackerman ___ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell

Re: gcd 0 0 = 0

2001-12-18 Thread Michael Ackerman
ses, there is a natural choice for d (e.g., in the integers, the non-negative d; in the ring of polynomials over a field, the monic d (having leading coeff. 1)). In some UFDs there is no canonical choice (e.g. in the Gaussian integers, a + ib for a, b integers). gcd(0, 0) = 0. Cheers, Michae