float32(0) is a constant, a typed constant. The following statement is valid:
const z = float32(0) So it is following the part of the spec that Ian pointed out. -Paul On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 5:15 PM, <xiiop...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see - so if I understood correctly the spec for constants disallowing > divide by zero has accidentally been applied to divide by zero for float32s > > Does this mean there will be a fix at some distant point ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.