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diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 44b83ed64b..b1c159471c 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -1976,16 +1976,6 @@ transparently promotes all numbers to a floating point representation internally--subject to loss of precision errors in subsequent operations. -=item Integer overflow in division - -(F) In the scope of the C<use integer;> pragma, division would have overflowed. -This will happen if you attempt to divide the largest negative integer by -1, -since the result cannot be represented as a signed integer on a two's complement -system. This division is trapped as a Perl-level exception because on some -architectures the integer divide operation will trigger a CPU exception -causing program exit, rather than merely returning a mathematically wrong -answer. - =item Integer overflow in format string for %s (F) The indexes and widths specified in the format string of C<printf()> |