From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: In CVS Emacs, calc-eval gives multiplication higher precidence than division Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:00 -0400 Message-ID: References: <878wu3j4k2.fsf@gmail.com> <86wshn3df0.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <7D0B0AA3-AED7-456B-AAAB-D72CABD19CFB@gmail.com> <48C58D7B.1060707@gmail.com> <86k5dmxtaz.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <48C6AC68.2060506@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220980786 5707 80.91.229.12 (9 Sep 2008 17:19:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:19:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Carsten Dominik , emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, "Randal L. Schwartz" To: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 09 19:20:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kd6tD-00030c-1n for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:20:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34499 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kd6sD-00040s-0c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kd6s8-00040N-63 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kd6s5-0003zz-NU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53585 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kd6s5-0003zw-KQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:21 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:50236) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kd6rw-000236-Do; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:19:13 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor.home (vpn-132-204-232-31.acd.umontreal.ca [132.204.232.31]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m89HJVp2003414; Tue, 9 Sep 2008 13:19:31 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 556371C69D; Tue, 9 Sep 2008 13:19:01 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <48C6AC68.2060506@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:03:36 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3099=0 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:103738 Archived-At: > Doing this then > 8 / 2 * 2 = (8 / 2) * 2 = 8 > and > 8 / 2 2 => 8 / (2 * 2) = 2 That's what I'd consider as The Right Way, yes. Stefan