[SMT-LIB] QF_BV and division by zero
Alberto Griggio
griggio at fbk.eu
Thu Oct 15 04:04:18 EDT 2015
Hi Clark,
> Hi all,
>
> We've had many discussions about the semantics of division by zero in the
> bit-vector theory. After the most recent discussion at the SMT workshop,
> it became clear that the arguments for fixing an interpretation seem to
> outweigh the arguments for the current semantics. So, we are proposing to
> change the semantics of bit-vector division so that division by zero
> produces a vector of all 1's. The rationale is:
[...]
> A new version of bit-vectors with this proposed change will be available
> for comment soon. In the meantime, feedback is welcome.
A big +1 from me (as you might know :-)
Alberto
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