[issue22477] GCD in Fractions

gladman report at bugs.python.org
Wed Sep 24 12:33:25 CEST 2014


gladman added the comment:

On 24/09/2014 10:13, Mark Dickinson wrote:
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> Mark Dickinson added the comment:
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>> I will willingly supply more references if you need them.
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> I don't. :-) I've taught more elementary number classes and reviewed more elementary number theory texts (including Rosen's) than I care to remember, and I have plenty of my own references. I stand by my assertion that the fractions module gcd is not wrong:  it returns 'a' greatest common divisor for arbitrary integer inputs.

Well we will just have to agree to disagree on this :-)

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